National Center for Health Statistics

Researchers are more than halfway through gathering participants from Marion County for a national health study that provides a snapshot of the United States’ overall health and nutrition.

Marion County residents may have the opportunity to participate in a national survey that aims to get a snapshot of health and nutrition in the U.S.

The U.S. saw more than 400,000 extra deaths in 2020 compared to the previous two years. Much of this excess death was caused by COVID-19.