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Rerun: The Switch (Flint Water Crisis)

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Flint, Michigan - Is Your Water Safe?

Fetal death rates increased by 58% in Flint after the city switched its water source back in April of 2014. The researchers say between 198 and 276 more children would have been born had Flint not enacted that switch in the water supply. Thanks to aging infrastructure and cuts to environmental regulations, this could happen again. In the United States, in Canada, in Australia, it's possible anywhere brass or copper pipes are installed.

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