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There were 51 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 13.6% decrease from the previous week.

End of life: Kentucky deaths during week ending Sep. 10 did not exceed death expectancy

Kentucky's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

39 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Kentucky during week ending Sept. 10

There were 39 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kentucky in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 8.7% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

Week ending September 10 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Kentucky

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 223 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending September 10.

53 people die in Kentucky from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

There were 53 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 23.3% increase over the previous week.

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25 people die in Kentucky from diabetes mellitus in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

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.

29 people die in Kentucky from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

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.

211 people in 65-74 age group in Kentucky are estimated to have died during week ending September 10

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 211 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending September 10.

96 people die from diseases of the heart in Kentucky during week ending Sept. 10

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.

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CDC estimates 139 people in 45-64 age group in Kentucky died during week ending September 10

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 139 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending September 10.

26 people die in Kentucky from kidney disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

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.

104 people die from cancer in Kentucky during week ending Sept. 10

There were 104 deaths from cancer reported in Kentucky in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 23.3% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

Less than 10 people die in Kentucky from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

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 deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Sep. 10