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Home » Press Releases » Protect Our Care WI: Black Maternal Health Week: Biden-Harris Administration fights to save lives while Republicans upend women’s health care
Washington, D.C. — During Black Maternal Health Week, Protect Our Care is reminding the public that the U.S. is facing a devastating maternal health crisis. Women in America are dying at a higher rate than women in any other high-income country, and Black women are two to three times more likely than white women to die of pregnancy-related causes. Access to lifesaving care is increasingly more dif...