Magnolia State News

There were 42 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Dec. 25, a 19.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

24 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Mississippi during week ending January 1

There were 24 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending January 1, making up 5.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

37 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Mississippi during week ending January 1

There were 37 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending January 1, making up eight percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

33 people die in Mississippi from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Dec. 25

There were 33 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Dec. 25, a 15.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula sees 4.4% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in July in the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula metropolitan statistical area was 155,400, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

34 people die in Mississippi with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Dec. 18

There were 34 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Dec. 18, a 36 percent increase over the previous week.

28 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Mississippi during week ending December 25

There were 28 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi in the week ending December 25, making up 6.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

18 people die in Mississippi from diabetes mellitus in week ending Dec. 25

There were 18 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Dec. 25, a 28 percent decrease from the previous week.

15 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Mississippi during week ending January 1

There were 15 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Mississippi in the week ending January 1, making up 3.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

Jackson sees 4.8% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in January in the Jackson metropolitan statistical area was 263,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

25 people die in Mississippi from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Dec. 25

There were 25 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Dec. 25, a 13.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Mississippi during week ending January 1

There were 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Mississippi in the week ending January 1, making up 2.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

11 people die from kidney disease in Mississippi during week ending January 1

There were 11 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Mississippi in the week ending January 1, making up 2.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Mississippi during week ending January 1

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Mississippi in the week ending January 1, making up less than 2.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

42 people die in Mississippi with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Dec. 18

There were 42 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Dec. 18, a 7.7 percent increase over the previous week.

12 people die in Mississippi from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Dec. 25

There were 12 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Dec. 25, a 29.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

25 people die in Mississippi with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending December 11

There were 25 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending December 11, a 4.2 percent increase over the previous week.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Mississippi during week ending Dec. 25, 2021

Mississippi's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 25, 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

11 people die in Mississippi from kidney disease in week ending Dec. 25