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Latest CHNA meeting explores housing, transportation, substance abuse - Salisbury Post

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The Rowan County Health Department’s Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Steering Committee met again on Monday at St. John’s Lutheran Church to discuss the impacts of substance abuse, substandard housing and transportation on area residents’ health. During the meeting, Community Health Manager and Health Rowan Executive Director Courtney Meece informed the committee that Rowan County was outpacing its statewide counterparts in collecting s…

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