Report: Life Expectancy Gap Widening for Black Chicagoans
Clip: 6/23/2021 | 8m 2sVideo has Closed Captions
A report finds the life expectancy gap between Black and non-Black Chicagoans has widened.
A new report finds the life expectancy gap between Black and non-Black Chicagoans has widened. We learn what's driving the inequities.
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Report: Life Expectancy Gap Widening for Black Chicagoans
Clip: 6/23/2021 | 8m 2sVideo has Closed Captions
A new report finds the life expectancy gap between Black and non-Black Chicagoans has widened. We learn what's driving the inequities.
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