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February 25, 2015

How Many Mental Health First Aid Courses Did Your State Host in 2014?

Pennsylvania leads the pack, having hosted an impressive total of 1,111 Mental Health First Aid Courses in 2014. California and Michigan are runners up, with 859 and 747 trainings respectively. Where does your state stack up? Check out the full list of states below.

State Number of courses
Alabama 83
Alaska 75
Arizona 274
Arkansas 49
California 859
Colorado 394
Connecticut 191
Delaware 17
DC 74
Florida 267
Georgia 98
Hawaii 11
Idaho 27
Illinois 333
Indiana 122
Iowa 147
Kansas 202
Kentucky 38
Louisiana 8
Maine 69
Maryland 310
Massachusetts 76
Michigan 747
Minnesota 90
Mississippi 110
Missouri 438
Montana 35
Nebraska 53
Nevada 69
New Hampshire 22
New Jersey 202
New Mexico 142
New York 209
North Carolina 367
North Dakota 20
Ohio 229
Oklahoma 40
Oregon 181
Pennsylvania 1111
Rhode Island 17
South Carolina 20
South Dakota 25
Tennessee 59
Texas 732
Utah 46
Vermont 48
Virginia 339
Washington 193
West Viginia 11
Wisconsin 49
Wyoming 34

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