Orange County NC Website
The Health Department is making efforts to improve physical activity and nutrition in the county. Mercer is <br />also in charge of Healthy Carolinians of Orange County, which partners with schools, churches and <br />businesses to promote active lifestyles. <br />Mercer said that local partnerships are crucial for the department’s work. <br />“So even though we see these numbers and what it means, we know that it’s not doable unless we have <br />everyone involved,” said Mercer. “It takes a village to decrease these numbers and make our county <br />healthier. <br />SHARE THIS: <br />