A passenger on the subway in Washington on April 3. In America, the richest women live 10 years longer than the poorest women. For men, the gap is even wider. Photo: EPA-EFE A passenger on the subway in Washington on April 3. In America, the richest women live 10 years longer than the poorest women. For men, the gap is even wider. Photo: EPA-EFE
A passenger on the subway in Washington on April 3. In America, the richest women live 10 years longer than the poorest women. For men, the gap is even wider. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Letters | US must address rich-poor life expectancy gap

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Updated: 9:00pm, 9 Jul, 2020

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A passenger on the subway in Washington on April 3. In America, the richest women live 10 years longer than the poorest women. For men, the gap is even wider. Photo: EPA-EFE A passenger on the subway in Washington on April 3. In America, the richest women live 10 years longer than the poorest women. For men, the gap is even wider. Photo: EPA-EFE
A passenger on the subway in Washington on April 3. In America, the richest women live 10 years longer than the poorest women. For men, the gap is even wider. Photo: EPA-EFE
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