There were 14 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 30% decrease from the previous week.
Kentucky's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 19 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Kentucky in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 4.2% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 26 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Kentucky in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 5.7% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 16 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Kentucky in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Kentucky in the week ending Aug. 13, making up less than 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 34 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 45.2% decrease from the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Kentucky in the week ending Aug. 13, making up less than 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 15 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 3.6% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.
There were 62 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 29.5% decrease from the previous week.
There were 156 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 16.6% decrease from the previous week.
There were 192 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 1.6% increase over the previous week.
There were 38 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 13.6% decrease from the previous week.