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You may know have an idea how healthy your town or city is, but what about your county? An annual set of reports is now available ranking the health of almost every U.S. county, and the results show many different factors play a role in shaping people's health. One purpose of the County Health Rankings is to help counties understand what influences people's health as well as determine how long they will live.

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