Kella Hatcher, executive director of the North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force, discusses the big challenges posed by our state’s stubbornly high infant mortality rate and the troubling spike in firearm-fueled teen suicides

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Clayton Henkel
Clayton Henkel

Communications Coordinator Clayton Henkel manages the NC Newsline website and daily newsletter, while also producing daily audio commentaries and the weekly News and Views radio program/podcast.

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