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Less than 20 miles separate Dallas communities with the lowest and highest life expectancy

Patricia Cox, president of the 10th Street Historic District Residents Association, poses for a photograph at her home in Dallas. The 10th Street Historic District is in the census tract with the lowest life expectancy in Dallas, according to data from the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation.

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Cedar Hill head coach Joey McGuire accepts the Class 5A Division II state semifinal trophy after defeating Lake Travis at Floyd Casey Stadium in Waco, Saturday, December 14, 2013. Cedar Hill advanced to the State Final after winning, 19-10. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News)

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The Denton County Administrative Courthouse pictured during its grand opening on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in Denton, Texas.

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Pizzana's classic pie is the margherita, made with tomatoes and cheese from Italy. The first Pizzana outside of California is expected to open in Dallas in spring 2022.

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Flowers lie against the south fence surrounding the Astroworld festival grounds the day after several people died and scores were injured during a concert the night before at NRG Park, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott wars up before an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos at AT&T Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, in Arlington.

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Media prepare for a news conference at the main fire station in Frisco, TX, on Sept. 8, 2014.

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