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There were 17 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

48 people die in Alabama from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 48 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 22.6% decrease from the previous week.

67 people die in Alabama from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 67 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 5.6% decrease from the previous week.

Alabama: 250 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died during week ending October 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 250 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 1.

End of life: Alabama deaths during week ending Oct. 1 did not exceed death expectancy

Alabama's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

150 people die from diseases of the heart in Alabama during week ending Oct. 1

There were 150 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 25.5% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

24 people die in Alabama from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 24 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 4% decrease from the previous week.

52 people die in Alabama from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 52 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 8.8% decrease from the previous week.

How many 65-74-year-olds died in Alabama during week ending October 1?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 219 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 1.

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Alabama during week Oct. 1

Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

162 people in 45-64 age group in Alabama are estimated to have died during week ending October 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 162 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 1.

Alabama deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Sep. 24

Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

22 people die in Alabama from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 22 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 37.5% increase over the previous week.

130 people die from cancer in Alabama during week ending Oct. 1

There were 130 deaths from cancer reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 22.1% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

31 people die in Alabama from kidney disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022