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There were 123 deaths from cancer reported in Mississippi in the week ending August 21, making up 12.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

14 people die in Mississippi from influenza and pneumonia in week ending September 11

There were 14 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending September 11, an increase over the previous week.

13 people die in Mississippi from kidney disease in week ending September 11

There were 13 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending September 11, an increase over the previous week.

11 Hispanic people in Mississippi passed away in week ending September 18

There were 11 Hispanic people who died in Mississippi in the week ending September 18, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

CDC predicts 61 people in 25-44 age group in Mississippi died during week ending October 2

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 61 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 2.

43 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Mississippi during week ending August 21

There were 43 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending August 21, making up 4.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

37 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Mississippi during week ending August 21

There were 37 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending August 21, making up 3.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

282 people die in Mississippi with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending September 4

There were 282 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending September 4, a 7.5 percent decrease from the previous week.

Week of October 2: 14 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died in Mississippi

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 14 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending October 2.

33 people die from diabetes mellitus in Mississippi during week ending August 21

By Magnolia State News | Oct 29, 2021

There were 33 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Mississippi in the week ending August 21, making up 3.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

35 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Mississippi during week ending August 21

By Magnolia State News | Oct 29, 2021

There were 35 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Mississippi in the week ending August 21, making up 3.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

305 people die in Mississippi with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending September 4

By Magnolia State News | Oct 29, 2021

There were 305 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending September 4, a 5.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

155 people die in Mississippi from heart disease in week ending September 4

There were 155 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending September 4, a 9.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

15 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Mississippi during week ending August 21

There were 15 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Mississippi in the week ending August 21, making up 1.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

12 people die from kidney disease in Mississippi during week ending August 21

There were 12 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Mississippi in the week ending August 21, making up 1.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

Week ending September 25 could be deadliest for people age 25 and younger in Mississippi

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 14 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending September 25.

47 people die after taking the COVID-19 vaccine in Mississippi

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 5,742 across the US, with 47 deaths being in Mississippi, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.

125 people die in Mississippi from cancer in week ending September 4

There were 125 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending September 4, a 10.6 percent increase over the previous week.

211 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Mississippi during week ending August 14

There were 211 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi in the week ending August 14, making up 23.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

Mississippi: 163 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died during week ending September 25