Correction

Published 8:00 am Sunday, May 8, 2016

An article in Friday’s Juneau Empire incorrectly stated that approximately 11,000 births in Alaska were midwife-assisted. According to the Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics, there were approximately 11,000 births statewide and of those, 620 were midwife-assisted.

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