Between 2021 and 2023, non-Hispanic Black mothers experienced the highest infant mortality rates in the United States, reaching 12.23 deaths per 1,000 live births in rural counties and 12.02 in small and medium metropolitan counties. Meanwhile, non-Hispanic Asian mothers had the lowest infant mortality rates, with just 3.25 deaths per 1,000 live births in large metropolitan counties.
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