92% of Kansas mothers who died in childbirth had at least one chance to be saved. That same study showed of the mothers who died, about 2/3 were African-American, Latino, or other women of color.
That's from a new state report which is why advocates say it's time for state lawmakers to step in and do something.
FOX Kansas News reporter Pilar Pedraza has the story in the video posted above.
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