There were 112 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 26, a 14.5 percent decrease from the previous week.
A Kentucky man, 73, passed away on Dec. 20, 2021 after receiving the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
There were 65 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 17.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 32 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 26, no changes from the previous week.
A Kentucky man, 77, passed away on Dec. 17, 2021 after receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
There were 86 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kentucky in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 23.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
A Kentucky man, 70, passed away on Dec. 12, 2021 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
There were 67 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Kentucky in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 18.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 26 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 26, a 3.7 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 35 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 26, a 20.5 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 26, a decrease from the previous week.
There were 13 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Feb. 26, a 13.3 percent decrease from the previous week.
A Kentucky man, 69, passed away on Dec. 10, 2021 after receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).