Which of the following best examines the current state of infant mortality rates in the U.S.?(1 point)

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There are virtually no disparities in infant mortality rates between different communities.
There are virtually no disparities in infant mortality rates between different communities.

In the U.S., most Southern states have very low infant mortality rates.
In the U.S., most Southern states have very low infant mortality rates.

Infant mortality rates are highly variable between states and between different communities.
Infant mortality rates are highly variable between states and between different communities.

The U.S. has achieved the lowest infant mortality rates in all its communities.

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The best response that examines the current state of infant mortality rates in the U.S. is:

Infant mortality rates are highly variable between states and between different communities.

This accurately reflects the disparities that exist in infant mortality across different regions and populations within the U.S.