County-by-County Rankings Show What Influences Health, Longevity

This week the annual County Health Rankings were revealed. It ranks counties in every state, including the District of Columbia, on overall health and wellness measures.

Congratulations Fayette County, Angela Russell says you are the healthiest region in Georgia.

“They’re doing well with the percent of adults that smoke so limited adult smoking, low teen birth rate, they have good access to primary care physician and good educational outcomes” says the associate researcher with the University of Wisconsin.