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NJ law gives new parents free in-home nurse visits
Clip: 7/29/2021 | 1m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Gov. Murphy says this is part of a larger plan to reduce maternal mortality rates
New Jersey is just the second state in the country to adopt such a law. At the bill signing, Gov. Phil Murphy said the initiative is part of a larger plan to reduce maternal mortality rates. New Jersey has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country, nearly double the national average.
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NJ law gives new parents free in-home nurse visits
Clip: 7/29/2021 | 1m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
New Jersey is just the second state in the country to adopt such a law. At the bill signing, Gov. Phil Murphy said the initiative is part of a larger plan to reduce maternal mortality rates. New Jersey has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country, nearly double the national average.
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