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Appalachian coal miners face highest black lung rates in 50 years artwork
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Appalachian coal miners face highest black lung rates in 50 years

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Aug 14, 202623:06Government & Organizations

Miners working in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia who've spent at least 25 years underground have the worst rates of black lung disease.

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Appalachian coal miners face highest black lung rates in 50 years is an episode from Your Call by KALW. Miners working in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia who've spent at least 25 years underground have the worst rates of black lung dis...

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Published Aug 14, 2026, 23:06 long, audio available.

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