FACT SHEET ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN VIRGINIA

Of the 13 injury deaths, 7 deaths were due to poisonings, which include opioid overdoses. Cancer was the leading cause of death for Massachusetts residents in 2017 (Table 6). The rate of cancer deaths was highest for White non-Hispanic residents (153.2 per 100,000) and lowest for Hispanic residents (98.0 per 100,000) (Table 9). ................
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