Dunn county, ND
Dunn County, North Dakota[edit | edit source]
Dunn County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,424. Its county seat is Manning. The county was created by the 1883 Dakota Territory legislature and named for John Piatt Dunn, who opened the first drugstore in North Dakota and was a civic and commercial leader during the early history of Bismarck. The county government was first organized on February 10, 1908.
Healthcare in Dunn County, North Dakota[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Dunn County, North Dakota is primarily provided by two main facilities: the Dunn County Health Department and the CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson.
Dunn County Health Department[edit | edit source]
The Dunn County Health Department is a local public health entity that provides a variety of services to the residents of Dunn County. These services include immunizations, family planning, WIC, environmental health, emergency preparedness, and health promotion and education. The department is committed to promoting and protecting the health and well-being of the residents of Dunn County.
CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson[edit | edit source]
CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson, part of the larger Catholic Health Initiatives system, is a healthcare facility located in Dickinson, North Dakota, serving Dunn County and the surrounding areas. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, obstetrics, pediatrics, and surgical services. The hospital is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to all patients.
Health Statistics in Dunn County[edit | edit source]
According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Dunn County ranks 15th in health outcomes out of the 53 counties in North Dakota. The county has a lower premature death rate compared to the national average, with 6,300 premature deaths per 100,000 population compared to the national average of 7,200. The percentage of adults reporting fair or poor health is 14%, slightly higher than the state average of 12%.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Dunn County, North Dakota, is served by a mix of public and private entities, providing a range of services to meet the health needs of the county's residents. The county's health outcomes are generally positive, with a lower premature death rate than the national average. However, there is still room for improvement, particularly in terms of the percentage of adults reporting fair or poor health.
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