Daniel S. Sullivan: “The place where people lived longer for that 25 year period more than any other state, was Alaska.”

“You look at this map from 1980 to 2014, unfortunately, at a couple places in America where people weren't living very long or losing life expectancy. That's kind of the opioid epidemic and other things. But The place where people lived longer for that 25 year period more than any other state, was Alaska. Alaska, right here, North Slope, Aleutian island chain, southeast, northwest, Arctic Borough. People are living 13 years longer.” (12:36–12:43)

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