US States by Infant Mortality Rate (per 1,000)

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2.97 infant deaths per thousand births, the lowest in the country and on par with Belgium. Mississippi's 9.65 is closer to Costa Rica.

Source: Map: Datawrapper (data: CDC NCHS) ↗Found via @GregMooreNH ↗

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