Why Puerto Rico had an unexpectedly high rate of deaths last year - Washington Post
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Why Puerto Rico had an unexpectedly high rate of deaths last year - Washington Post
Thousands more Puerto Ricans died in 2022 than after the deadly Hurricane Maria. While the nation recovered from covid, the U.S. territory’s death rate increased.
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Hurricane Maria: what we know about the death toll in Puerto Rico
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Why Puerto Rico had an unexpectedly high rate of deaths last year
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Why Puerto Rico had an unexpectedly high rate of deaths last year
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Puerto Rico death rate increase post-Hurricane Maria
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