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SIDS increased for black babies during early pandemic and cause unknown, CDC says End-shutdown
Despite a record infant mortality rate in 2020, a new study finds an unexpected rise in unexplained deaths in black babies during the first year of the coronavirus pandemic. The rate of SIDS, or sudden infant death syndrome, rose 15 percent in a single year, from 33.3 deaths per 100,000 babies born in 2019 to […]
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2 dead and others treated after exposure to an unknown substance at a senior center End-shutdown
Two people died and several others were treated Wednesday after they were exposed to an unknown substance at a senior residential community in Syracuse, New York, authorities said. Syracuse fire personnel responded to a 911 call about two people possibly dead at Brighton Towers at 10:30 a.m., Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh said. First responders said […]