Yellowhammer Times

There were 19 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 13.6% decrease from the previous week.

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Alabama during week ending Oct. 8

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

13 people die in Alabama with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 13 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 7.1% decrease from the previous week.

17 people die from kidney disease in Alabama during week ending Oct. 8

There were 17 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

288 people die in Alabama from heart disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 288 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 2.1% increase over the previous week.

CDC predicts 217 people age 85 and older in Alabama died during week ending October 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 217 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 1.

14 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Alabama during week ending Oct. 1

There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 2.4% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

196 people die in Alabama from cancer in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 196 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 5.9% increase over the previous week.

17 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Alabama during week ending Oct. 1

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