By Lauren Victoria Burke
NNPA Newswire Correspondent
Black Americans have lost three years in life expectancy over the last two years according to estimates by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The decline is the largest since World War II. The life expectancy gap by race is now the widest since 1998 and at a 15-year low overall.
Non-Hispanic Black males now have the lowest life expectancy of any group.
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