There were 98 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 19, a 33.3 percent decrease from the previous week.
A Kentucky man, 85, passed away on Dec. 6, 2021 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
There were 35 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 19, a 36.4 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 120 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kentucky in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 25.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 27 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 19, a 10 percent decrease from the previous week.
A Kentucky man, 68, passed away on Dec. 6, 2021 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
A Kentucky man, 83, passed away on Dec. 5, 2021 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
There were 12 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 19, a 20 percent decrease from the previous week.
Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 547 deaths being in Kentucky, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.
There were 19 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 19, a 47.2 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 95 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Kentucky in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 20.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
A Kentucky man, 81, passed away on Dec. 5, 2021 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 19, a decrease from the previous week.
There were 15 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 19, a 36.4 percent increase over the previous week.
A Kentucky man, 72, passed away on Dec. 5, 2021 after receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).