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Seat-Belt Use In US Counties: Limited Progress Toward Healthy People 2020 Objectives | Health Affairs
Is it illegal not to wear a seat belt in the USA? I've watched many reality shows, and it seems that in many states no one wears a seat belt. Is this
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