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Patrick Morrisey: “West Virginia fortunately ranks at or near the bottom of…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Governor Morrisey Reflects on Year in Review

Published | Video Starts at 16:05

Wow. And then also this year we really look closely to improve health care in our state. I think all of you know the statistics in West Virginia. West Virginia fortunately ranks at or near the bottom of many of the major metrics [for health issues]. that we zero in on. Whether you're talking diabetes, obesity, congestive heart failure, copd. Well, we think it's critical to make major improvements in this area. (16:05–16:12)

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Asserts that West Virginia ranks poorly in major health metrics such as diabetes, obesity, and congestive heart failure.

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