Black women dying from pregnancy-related causes at significantly higher rates

This is Black Maternal Health Week, a time to raise awareness about maternal mortality and the disproportionate impact on Black women. A recent CDC report revealed an alarming spike in pregnancy related deaths in America. Joining us to talk about this important issue is Dr. Kristen Crittle Myhand, an OBGYN at Cook County Health. *********************************************************** ABOUT CBS 2 NEWS CHICAGO: Honored as the Edward R. Murrow winner for overall excellence, CBS 2 News Chicago brings you breaking news, weather, compelling exclusive content and award-winning investigative reports from the CBS 2 Investigators. Subscribe to CBS 2 News Chicago on YouTube :    / cbschicago   CBS 2 NEWS 24/7 LIVESTREAM: https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/live/ CBS 2 NEWS WEBSITE: https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/ FACEBOOK:   / cbschicago   TWITTER:   / cbschicago   GET THE CBS 2 NEWS APP: https://apps.cbslocal.com/chicago/