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Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis) statistics show a resurgence, with high rates in Appalachia, affecting roughly 1 in 10 long-term miners, but numbers vary; recent data indicates about 11 cases per 100,000 U.S. residents and 4 deaths per 100,000, though severe "complicated black lung" cases are surging, particularly among younger miners, with one in five experienced miners in Central Appalachia affected, highlighting ongoing risks despite safety efforts.

This is pretty much how I remember it.

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