Magnolia State News

There were 20 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

41 people die in Mississippi from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 41 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 8.9% decrease from the previous week.

Week of October 8: 196 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Mississippi

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 196 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 8.

32 people die in Mississippi from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 32 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 14.3% increase over the previous week.

Maj. Gen. Janson D. Boyles to Keynote ECCC’s Military Appreciation Breakfast on Nov. 10

Maj. Gen. Janson D. Boyles to Keynote ECCC’s Military Appreciation Breakfast on Nov. 10

Nursing Major Awarded Highly Competitive Scholarship

Nursing Major Awarded Highly Competitive Scholarship

Mississippi deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Oct. 8

Mississippi's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Mississippi State Department of Health - Nurse III is Accountable for Serving as a Member of the Medical Treatment Team

Mississippi State Department of Health - Nurse III is Accountable for Serving as a Member of the Medical Treatment Team.

Mississippi State Department of Health - National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week!

Mississippi State Department of Health - National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week!

26 people die in Mississippi from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 26 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 18.8% decrease from the previous week.

21 people die in Mississippi from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 21 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 27.6% decrease from the previous week.

114 people die from diseases of the heart in Mississippi during week ending Oct. 8

There were 114 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 25.2% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

Week ending October 8 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Mississippi

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 143 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 8.

National Principals Month on Oct 25

National Principals Month

Tailgate the town on Oct 27

Tailgate the town

Mississippi State Department of Health - You Can Do Something About Your Breast Cancer Risk!

Mississippi State Department of Health - You Can Do Something About Your Breast Cancer Risk!

Mississippi Department of Transportation - Structural Repairs on the I-20 Mississippi River Bridge

Mississippi Department of Transportation - Structural Repairs on the I-20 Mississippi River Bridge.

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