Saturday, April 16, 2011

Medina named third healthiest county in state

Congratulations Medina residents on being named the third healthiest county in the state!

Medina County once again was named as one of the healthiest counties in the state, according to a national study released on March 30.

The county had the third highest ranking in the study, which was published by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

The study looks at a variety of factors that affect health such as the rate of dying before age 75, education levels, child poverty rates, adult obesity and environmental factors like air quality.

Medina named third healthiest county in state - The Post Newspapers

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