by: Sam Wilmes (Albert Lea Tribune)
Freeborn County ranked 34th out of 87 Minnesota counties measured for overall health outcomes, according to national county-by-county health rankings published this week by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
The ranking is 10 places higher than the county finished in 2017, when it finished in 44th place. Carver County was ranked No. 1 in Minnesota, and Mahnomen County was ranked last.
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