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There were 58 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 5, a 47.7 percent decrease from the previous week.

CDC predicts 203 people age 85 and older in Kentucky died during week ending February 5

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 203 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending February 5.

103 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Kentucky during week ending Feb. 5

There were 103 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 28.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

Death of Kentucky man who received COVID-19 vaccine reported to VAERS

A Kentucky man, 75, passed away on Nov. 28, 2021 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

Week ending February 5 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Kentucky

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 183 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending February 5.

Less than 10 people die in Kentucky from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Feb. 5

There were less than 10 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 5, a decrease from the previous week.

Kentucky deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Feb. 5

Kentucky's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 5, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Man from Kentucky dies on Nov. 7, 2021 after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

A Kentucky man, 46, passed away on Nov. 7, 2021 after receiving the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

117 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Kentucky during week ending Feb. 5

There were 117 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kentucky in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 32.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

Kentucky: 175 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending February 5

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 175 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending February 5.

Kentucky deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Jan. 29

Kentucky's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

61 people die from diseases of the heart in Kentucky during week ending Feb. 5

There were 61 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Kentucky in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 17.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

Kentucky man dies on Nov. 6, 2021 after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

A Kentucky man, 75, passed away on Nov. 6, 2021 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

17 people die in Kentucky from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Feb. 5

There were 17 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 5, a 52.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

11 people die in Kentucky from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Feb. 5

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 5, a 47.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

How many 45-64-year-olds died in Kentucky during week ending February 5?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 133 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending February 5.

58 people die from cancer in Kentucky during week ending Feb. 5

There were 58 deaths from cancer reported in Kentucky in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 16.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

Less than 10 people die in Kentucky from diabetes mellitus in week ending Feb. 5