Leading causes of death in the united states

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Leading Causes of Death In the United States

Use Healthfinder.gov news items to complete the following:

- Identify the three leading causes of death in your state.

- Discuss how each cause of death is connected to a social determinant in the required readings.

- Note if certain populations have higher death rates based on the social determinants.

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