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85% of #Georgia mother’s deaths during childbirth could have been prevented ‼️
January 10, 2025 at 2:12 PM
20% of pregnant people in Macon #Georgia cannot receive adequate prenatal care.

This number is even worse for rural counties. More than half of Georgia’s counties do not have an OBGYN.

In Macon- Bibb County, we are the 9th highest county in America for infant mortality.
January 10, 2025 at 2:12 PM
In Macon, GA, 60/100,000 black women die in childbirth.

This rate is worse than Syria (30), Iran (22), and China (23).
January 10, 2025 at 2:12 PM
#Georgia has the nations second- highest maternal mortality rate.

Macon Bibb County, GA has the first or second highest maternal mortality rate in the state, making it one of the HIGHEST maternal mortality rates in America.
January 10, 2025 at 2:12 PM