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Jahana Hayes: “Setting up a task force to make sure that we are tracking…”

Featuring: Jahana Hayes, Democratic | U.S. House, Connecticut, District 5

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State Rep. Hayes talks maternity health crisis for Black women

Published | Video Starts at 02:08

So making sure that we are not just looking at the medical implications or the genetic implications, but like I said, a whole of government approach, creating a fund to address the social determinants in the community that affect pregnancy complications, Setting up a task force to make sure that we are tracking the data and responding in real time before we lose any more women or children to complications associated with childbirth. All right. Representative Johanna Hayes, thank you for joining us, and good luck with your legislation in Congress. Thank you. Thank you for having me and for amplifying this issue. (02:08–02:21)

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