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There were 29 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending July 9, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

32 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Alabama during week ending July 9

There were 32 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending July 9, making up 6.1% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

Alabama deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending July 2

Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 2, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC predicts 28 people in 25-44 age group in Alabama died during week ending July 9

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 28 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending July 9.

New Omicron Variant Drives National Surge in Covid-19 Cases; Alabama Department of Public Health Recommends Continued Vigilance

By Press release submission | Jul 23, 2022

Cases of COVID-19 are once again on the rise across the United States, with a new Omicron subvariant labeled BA.5 responsible for nearly 65 percent of those cases according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington Named President of National Labor Association

By Press release submission | Jul 23, 2022

Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington has been elected president of the National Association of Government Labor Officials (NAGLO) during its 2022 summer conference in Maryland

St. Clair Judge Phil Seay Elected President of Alabama Circuit Judges Association

By Press release submission | Jul 23, 2022

Judge Phil Seay from St. Clair County is a very good man and an excellent Circuit Judge

13 people die from diabetes mellitus in Alabama during week ending July 9

By Yellowhammer Times | Jul 22, 2022

There were 13 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Alabama in the week ending July 9, making up 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

33 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Alabama during week ending July 9

By Yellowhammer Times | Jul 22, 2022

There were 33 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Alabama in the week ending July 9, making up 6.3% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Alabama during week June 25

By Yellowhammer Times | Jul 22, 2022

Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending June 25, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Alabama deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending June 18

Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending June 18, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Alabama during week ending July 9

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Alabama in the week ending July 9, making up less than 1.9% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

47 people die in Alabama with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending July 16, 2022

There were 47 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending July 16, 2022, a 42.4% increase over the previous week.

60 people die in Alabama with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending July 16, 2022

There were 60 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Alabama during the week ending July 16, 2022, a 36.4% increase over the previous week.

11 people die from kidney disease in Alabama during week ending July 9

There were 11 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Alabama in the week ending July 9, making up 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

261 people die in Alabama from heart disease in week ending July 16, 2022

There were 261 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending July 16, 2022, a 5.2% increase over the previous week.

Tuscaloosa sees 107,000 nonfarm payroll employees in January

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Alabama's Tuscaloosa metropolitan statistical area was 107,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

21 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Alabama during week ending July 2

There were 21 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama in the week ending July 2, making up 3.6% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Alabama during week June 11