There were 25 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 13.6% increase over the previous week.
There were 29 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 26.1% increase over the previous week.
There were 96 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Kentucky in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 21.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 26 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 23.8% increase over the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.
Kentucky's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 44 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Kentucky in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 9.8% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 27 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Kentucky in the week ending Sept. 10, making up six% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 14 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Kentucky in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Kentucky in the week ending Sept. 10, making up less than 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 81 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, no changes from the previous week.