Mississippi's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 34 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 7.5% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 30 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 6.6% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 33 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 7.3% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 14 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 31 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 24% increase over the previous week.
There were 15 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 11.8% decrease from the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 165 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 7.8% increase over the previous week.
There were 125 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 6.8% increase over the previous week.
There were 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 2.4% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 45 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 9.8% increase over the previous week.
There were 28 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 30% decrease from the previous week.
There were 15 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.