N.C. Department of Health and Human Services: North Carolina's Infant Death Rate Reaches Record Low
October 21, 2019
October 21, 2019
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 21 -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release:
Governor Roy Cooper today noted that North Carolina's infant deaths in 2018 reached their lowest rate in the 31 years they have been tracked, decreasing for a third straight year to 6.8 deaths per 1,000 live births down 4.2 percent from the previous year's rate of 7.1 per 1000 live births.
According to the newly released 2018 North Carolina Infant Mort . . .
Governor Roy Cooper today noted that North Carolina's infant deaths in 2018 reached their lowest rate in the 31 years they have been tracked, decreasing for a third straight year to 6.8 deaths per 1,000 live births down 4.2 percent from the previous year's rate of 7.1 per 1000 live births.
According to the newly released 2018 North Carolina Infant Mort . . .