Death of Pregnant 26-Year-Old Black Woman Highlights Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality

NEW YORK (July 13, 2020) – Sha-Asia Washington, 26, died during childbirth on July 2 at Woodhull Medical Center in Brooklyn. Sha-Asia went to Woodhull Medical Center for a routine stress test on July 2. She was a few days past her due date, and the hospital decided to keep her … Continue reading Death of Pregnant 26-Year-Old Black Woman Highlights Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality