Health in Newport News, Virginia
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There are 215 physicians per 100,000 population in Newport News, VA. The US average is 261.
Newport News, VA Health Index
Air quality in Newport News, VA is 5 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Newport News, VA is 70 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 81 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
Newport News Health SperlingViews
I WANT TO LOVE IT..BUT I CAN'T: *sigh*..Okay...I've lived in Newport News intermittently since 1995 (military family). Let's start from the now..I'm an adult, and a Human Resources professional...The... (read more)Hampton roads sucks all the way around: I was born and raised here in Newport News only lived in Hampton for 2 years. The cost of living is RIDICULOUS! The Traffic is Complete NIGHTMARE and basically unless... (read more)re: Just Another Generic Southern Town - 4/27/2012: I am sorry you have such a poor and distorted view of Southerners. Perhaps, however, it is your poor attitude that is the problem. Southerners are not generally the way... (read more)Have an opinion about Newport News? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Newport News Click Here
