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Noon Wednesday: Outside Factors Impacting Health

By Marisa Wojcik | Here & Now

June 26, 2019

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Every year, the County Health Rankings and Roadmaps delivers detailed data state by state, county by county, how a myriad of factors contribute to health and health equity. Dr. Sheri Johnson says this year's rankings emphasize housing and communities to explain the interconnectedness of inequality and health.

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