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Houston, Harris County receive F for premature births, infant mortality
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Anahi Espinoza, a 32-year-old health care worker holds her 15-month-old daughter, Alessandra, Wednesday, December 9, 2020, in Houston. Espinoza delivered her at HOPE clinic, a Houston facility that is focused on maternal health beyond pregnancy and delivery.Karen Warren, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer
In the last year, Houston and Harris County’s infant mortality and preterm birth rates have taken a turn for the worse.
In Texas, 11 percent of births occur before 37 weeks of gestation, according to the March of Dimes 2020 Report Card. For every 1,000 babies born in the state, 5.5 die at birth.