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Gretchen Whitmer: “We launched Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies, a program to…”

Featuring: Gretchen Whitmer, Democratic | Governor of Michigan

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Black Maternal Health Week

Published | Video Starts at 00:18

Here in Michigan, we've been working hard to expand access to health care, close racial health gaps, and invest in Michigan families. We launched Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies, a program to support pregnant moms, new moms, and infants, and that's resulted in higher birth weights and better outcomes. And just this year, we expanded RX Kids, putting money back into the pockets of first time parents during the first year of their baby's life. (00:18–00:29)

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