New data shows more and more women are dying in pregnancy-related deaths.
Deaths of women during and just after pregnancy have been steadily increasing over the past few years, according to aRates jumped from 23.8 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020 to 32.9 in 2021, the new report found.
Rates"It was a continuation of what we saw from 2019 to 2020," Donna Hoyert, author of the report and a statistician at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told ABC News. "But it was a bigger increase than in previous years."According to the report, non-Hispanic Black women died during and just after pregnancy at a rate 2.6 times that of non-Hispanic white women.
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