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Report: Boston Ranks as Healthiest City in America

Providence and Hartford also made the list.

Boston ranks as the the healthiest city in America, according to a new report from betterdoctor.com.

The overall score is assessed with three factors, including if residents are fit and healthy, if medical care is accessible and high-quality and if residents have health insurance, via NECN.

The report says Boston has the highest percentage of population with health insurance at 95.6 percent and the city has an overall health score of 74.53.

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