There were 28 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 23, making up 6.3% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 115 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 23, making up 25.7% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 22 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 33.3% decrease from the previous week.
There were 26 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 7.1% decrease from the previous week.
There were 14 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 40% increase over the previous week.
Kentucky's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 23, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 15 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 11.8% decrease from the previous week.
There were 31 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 23, making up 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 14 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 23, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 14 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 23, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 23, making up less than 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 48 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending July 30, 2022, a 11.6% increase over the previous week.
There were 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 23, making up 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.