Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 77 deaths being in Alabama, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.
There were 49 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Feb. 19, a 16.9 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 22 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Feb. 19, no changes from the previous week.
There were 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Feb. 19, a 50 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 33 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 4.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were 36 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 5.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were 237 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Feb. 12, a 19.7 percent decrease from the previous week.
Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 259 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Feb. 12, a 19.6 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 11 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Alabama in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 1.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were 33 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Alabama in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 4.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Alabama in the week ending Feb. 19, making up less than 1.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were 225 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Feb. 12, a 19.4 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 20 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Alabama in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 2.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were 176 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 22.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were 132 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Feb. 12, a 27.1 percent decrease from the previous week.