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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 300 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending July 31.

42 people die in Alabama from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending July 10

There were 42 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending July 10, a 4.5 percent decrease from the previous week.

56 people die in Alabama from cerebrovascular disease in week ending July 10

There were 56 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending July 10, a 22.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

35 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Alabama during week ending June 26

There were 35 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Alabama in the week ending June 26, making up 3.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

263 people in 65-74 age group in Alabama are estimated to have died during week ending July 31

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 263 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 31.

46 people die in Alabama from Alzheimer's disease in week ending July 10

There were 46 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending July 10, no changes from the previous week.

16 people die in Alabama from diabetes mellitus in week ending July 10

There were 16 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending July 10, a 33.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

275 people die from diseases of the heart in Alabama during week ending June 26

There were 275 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Alabama in the week ending June 26, making up 26 percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

Alabama sees excess deaths compared to death expectancy during week ending Aug. 14

Alabama's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC predicts 240 people in 45-64 age group in Alabama died during week ending July 31

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 240 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending July 31.

162 people die from cancer in Alabama during week ending June 26

There were 162 deaths from cancer reported in Alabama in the week ending June 26, making up 15.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

17 people die in Alabama from influenza and pneumonia in week ending July 10

There were 17 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending July 10, a 30.8 percent increase over the previous week.

16 people die in Alabama from kidney disease in week ending July 10

There were 16 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending July 10, a 20 percent decrease from the previous week.

CDC reports 11 deaths among Alabama Hispanics in week ending July 17

There were 11 Hispanic people who died in Alabama in the week ending July 17, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

68 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Alabama during week ending June 26

There were 68 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending June 26, making up 6.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

63 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Alabama during week ending June 26

There were 63 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending June 26, making up six percent of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

20 people die in Alabama with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending July 3

There were 20 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending July 3, a 28.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

Week of July 31: 64 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died in Alabama