There were 114 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Mississippi in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 23% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 20 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 66.7% increase over the previous week.
There were 26 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 10.3% decrease from the previous week.
There were 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 9.1% decrease from the previous week.
Mississippi's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 6, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 19 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 72.7% increase over the previous week.
There were 45 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 9.1% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 27 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 18 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Mississippi in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 3.6% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 31 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Mississippi in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 6.3% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 36 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 12.5% increase over the previous week.
There were 56 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 16.7% increase over the previous week.
There were 18 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Mississippi in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 3.6% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Mississippi in the week ending Aug. 6, making up two% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 132 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 5.6% increase over the previous week.