Eau Claire County’s
health is being ranked 33rd out of 72 counties in the state. The county
moved up several spots since 2018 according to numbers released
yesterday. The 2019 County Health Rankings and Roadmaps showed several
strengths in the county, such as low teen birth rates and a high ratio of
primary care providers. Area cited for improvement included premature deaths,
often caused by drug and alcohol addictions.
