US death rate falls to record low as Americans living longer

Dr. Jessica Gray joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss a 4.6% decrease in the U.S. death rate, highlighting factors like declining overdose deaths and improved cancer survival.

Family medicine physician Dr. Jessica Gray discusses an encouraging 4.6% decrease in the U.S. death rate, attributing it to post-pandemic recovery and medical advancements. She then alerts viewers to a projected severe tick season in 2024, emphasizing the danger of the Powassan virus, which has a 10% mortality rate and requires immediate prevention.