There were 146 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 22.7% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were 20 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 9.1% decrease from the previous week.
Ecore International plans to invest $25.5 million to open a state-of-the-art manufacturing and recycling facility in the Southeast Alabama city of Ozark, where it will create 84 jobs, according to Governor Kay Ivey
There were 36 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 28% decrease from the previous week.
There were 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 44.4% decrease from the previous week.
There were 24 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 20% increase over the previous week.
Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 20, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Lee Njoroge, 35, of Hoover, managed L & N Food Mart, Inc. in Bessemer. Njoroge pleaded guilty Tuesday in Montgomery County Circuit Court to routinely underreporting his convenience store’s gross sales in order to reduce the store’s tax bill
There were 33 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 5.1% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were 35 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 5.4% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were 16 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Alabama in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were 32 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 20% decrease from the previous week.