Haiti facing deadly hunger in 2020
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Official mortality statistics for 2019 have not yet been made public, but doctors and medical staff working across the country tell CNN that unusually high levels of malnourishment are already claiming the country’s most fragile lives – and that more deaths are expected in the coming months.
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The pandemic could exacerbate the country's food scarcity crisis.
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