Obesity Rates on the Rise!

Obesity Rates Have Doubled

  • According to the CDC, the number of states with high obesity rates has doubled in the past two years
  • In 2020, there were 16 states with obesity rates over 35%
  • Overall, Mississippi had the highest obesity rates, at 39.7%, with Delaware, Iowa, Ohio, and Texas having rates above 35% for the very first time
  • Colorado is the state with the lowest obesity rate, only 24.2%
  • Source:Daily Mail
  • Photo Credit: Getty Images

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