/tags/home-visitations Home Visitations en-US Copyright Wed, 22 Jan 2020 18:14:10 GMT /ideastream/2020-01-22/black-infant-mortality-rate-tough-to-reduce-but-lorain-county-did-it Lorain County's five-year average infant morality rate in 2018 was eight deaths per 1,000 live births. In 2011, it was more than twice that. “21.7 [per 1,000 live births] was our five-year rolling average, which is a pretty high rate," said the county's health commissioner Dave Covell. "Our average rate among white babies was 7.2, so you can see there's a huge discrepancy.” Wed, 22 Jan 2020 18:14:10 GMT /ideastream/2020-01-22/black-infant-mortality-rate-tough-to-reduce-but-lorain-county-did-it Anna Huntsman /statehouse-news-stories/2019-03-08/mike-dewine-proposes-90m-for-home-visitation-programs Gov. Mike DeWine wants to more than double the funds for home visitation programs to help curb Ohio's dismal infant mortality rate and develop at-risk... Fri, 08 Mar 2019 20:48:15 GMT /statehouse-news-stories/2019-03-08/mike-dewine-proposes-90m-for-home-visitation-programs Andy Chow /news/2019-01-16/dewine-creates-commission-to-address-infant-mortality-at-risk-children Gov. Mike DeWine is hitting the ground running just one day after being sworn into office by creating the Governor’s Advisory Commission on Home… Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:44:30 GMT /news/2019-01-16/dewine-creates-commission-to-address-infant-mortality-at-risk-children Andy Chow