Hampden County At Bottom Of Healthy County List

Hampden County isn't looking so hot  in a new round of public health rankings.  

The Robert Wood Johnson  Foundation recently ranked the county 14th out of the 14 counties in  Massachusetts.  

Premature death and violent crime were just some of the  health issues that contributed to the ranking. Meanwhile, Hampshire  County ranked fifth.  Worcester came out number 9.  Nantucket was the healthiest in the state.


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