There were 127 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Mississippi in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 24.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 25 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Feb. 19, a 10.7 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 35 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Feb. 19, a 29.6 percent increase over the previous week.
Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 57 deaths being in Mississippi, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.
There were 110 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Mississippi in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 21.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 22 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Feb. 19, a 33.3 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 22 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Feb. 19, a 4.8 percent increase over the previous week.
There were 10 Hispanic people who died in Mississippi in the week ending February 19, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
There were 90 deaths from cancer reported in Mississippi in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 17.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Feb. 19, a decrease from the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Feb. 19, a decrease from the previous week.
There were 32 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 6.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 162 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Feb. 12, a 33.6 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 24 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 4.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
Mississippi's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 20 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Mississippi in the week ending Feb. 19, making up 3.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 187 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Feb. 12, a 34.8 percent decrease from the previous week.