Infant mortality rate

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Rep. Robin Robinson, R-Laurel, listens for debate over the specifics of a rural broadband bill in the House Chamber at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, March 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Infant mortality rate rises in Alabama, stays above average

Dec. 20, 2020 10:05 AM EST
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama's infant mortality rate rose last year but remained among the lowest the state has recorded in more than 50 years, according to...