Using the data below, calculate the gross death rate. Round to two decimal places
Clearview Hospital October 2013
Total A&C Discharges 310 Total Newborn Discharges 65
Total A&C Deaths 5 Total Newborn Deaths 2
Deaths < 48 hours 1 Deaths < 48 hours 1
Deaths ? 48 hours 4 Deaths ? 48 hours 1
1.87%
1.87?
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