Healthiest Communities Rankings: Indigenous people most at risk for natural disasters

In the United States, Indigenous people have the highest risks from natural hazards, according to this year’s Healthiest Communities Rankings report.The report includes natural disaster risk information for the first time in response to the “growing threat of climate change,” according to a press release.The Healthiest Communities Rankings, compiled by U.S. News and World Report and CVS Health, is based on an analysis of about 3,000 communities across the country. It incorporates 89 health and health-related metrics in 10 categories, including education, population health,Read More

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