health_tweets: 47994

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation State Health Department Website
47994 47993 1216766860751929344 35239459 2020-01-13T17:00:00+00:00 "A growing body of research shows that lower-income communities of color are more likely to endure pollution."Everyone, in every ZIP code, should have a fair and just opportunity to be healthy. #healthequityRI https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/its-not-just-flint-poverty-bad-your-health-michigan-study-finds 3 3 Rhode Island RI Rhode Island Department of Health https://health.ri.gov/