Honorable Mention: Oregon – 29.4% Obesity Rate
When it comes to Oregon, it’s easy to imagine the great outdoors. Therefore, hearing that it has higher rates of obesity than its neighbors’ surprises so many! The state worked hard to flatten the curve, but it didn’t do much outside. At any rate, the state’s health promotion manager gave the local media outlets this statement, “We’ve been able to stay pretty flat, which was our intention given the resources that we have to address obesity.”

Honorable Mention Oregon – 29.4% Obesity Rate
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