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DM, Lee Counties Still Lacking in Overall Health Rankings

By on March 21, 2013

HENRY COUNTY, IOWA, AND MCDONOUGH AND MERCER COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS ARE ALL HIGH ON THE LATEST LIST OF THIS YEAR’S OVERALL COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS BY THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN’S POPULATION HEALTH INSTITUTE. 

HERE ARE THE NUMBERS:

 

IN SOUTHEAST IOWA, HENRY COUNTY IS NUMBER-17 IN THE STATE OUT OF 99 COUNTIES…JEFFERSON COUNTY 21ST…WASHINGTON COUNTY 44TH…VAN BUREN COUNTY 73RD…DES MOINES COUNTY IS RANKED 80TH…LEE COUNTY 90TH…AND LOUISA COUNTY IS 95TH OUT OF 99.

 

IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS, MERCER COUNTY IS NUMBER-4 OUT OF THE STATE’S 102 COUNTIES…MCDONOUGH COUNTY IS 10TH…HANCOCK 27TH…WARREN 32ND…AND HENDERSON IS RANKED 38TH.

 

IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI, SCOTLAND COUNTY IS RANKED 31ST…LEWIS COUNTY 42ND…AND CLARK COUNTY 88TH.