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News from August 2022

Alabama 4-H: Alfa Youth Leadership Conference

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2022

The Alfa Youth Leadership Conference is right around the corner

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152 people in 45-64 age group in Alabama are estimated to have died during week ending August 13

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 28, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 152 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending August 13.

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20 people die in Alabama from kidney disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 28, 2022

There were 20 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 9.1% decrease from the previous week.

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17 people die in Alabama from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 28, 2022

There were 17 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

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Alabama deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Aug. 13

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 28, 2022

Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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130 people die from cancer in Alabama during week ending Aug. 13

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 28, 2022

There were 130 deaths from cancer reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 20.2% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

Mercedes-Benz Launches EV Production in Alabama as New Chapter Begins

By Press release submission | Aug 28, 2022

Mercedes-Benz has launched production of the all-electric luxury EQS SUV at its Tuscaloosa County plant, part of a global strategy of next-generation technology that is ushering in a new era for Alabama’s auto industry

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CDC estimates 19 people in 25-44 age group in Alabama died during week ending August 13

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 27, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 19 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending August 13.

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43 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Alabama during week ending Aug. 13

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 27, 2022

There were 43 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 6.7% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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26 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Alabama during week ending Aug. 13

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 27, 2022

There were 26 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 13, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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30 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Alabama during week ending Aug. 13

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 26, 2022

There were 30 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 4.7% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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13 people die from diabetes mellitus in Alabama during week ending Aug. 13

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 26, 2022

There were 13 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 13, making up two% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Alabama during week ending Aug. 13

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 25, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 13, making up less than 1.6% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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40 people die in Alabama with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Aug. 20, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 25, 2022

There were 40 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 24.5% decrease from the previous week.

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14 people die from kidney disease in Alabama during week ending Aug. 13

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 25, 2022

There were 14 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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223 people die in Alabama from heart disease in week ending Aug. 20, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 24, 2022

There were 223 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 3.5% decrease from the previous week.

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CDC predicts 256 people age 85 and older in Alabama died during week ending August 6

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 24, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 256 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 6.

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54 people die in Alabama with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Aug. 20, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 24, 2022

There were 54 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 19.4% decrease from the previous week.

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27 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Alabama during week ending Aug. 6

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 24, 2022

There were 27 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

Star ID Added to Your Alabama Driver License

By Press release submission | Aug 24, 2022

Recently, ALEA Sgt. Jeremy Burkett had the opportunity to stop by and spend sometime with the WHHY-FM, Y102 “Morning Crew” and discuss the importance of getting a STAR ID before the new May, 3, 2023, deadline