Magnolia State News

There were 34 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Nov. 5, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

50 people die in Mississippi from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Nov. 5, 2022

There were 50 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Nov. 5, 2022, a 31.6% increase over the previous week.

Week ending October 22 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Mississippi

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 184 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 22.

14 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Mississippi during week ending Oct. 22

There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 22, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

End of life: Mississippi deaths during week ending Oct. 22 did not exceed death expectancy

Mississippi's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 22, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Mississippi State Department of Health - Lead Dust Can Be Inhaled!

By Press release submission | Nov 8, 2022

Mississippi State Department of Health - Lead Dust Can Be Inhaled!

Mississippi State Department of Health - If You Have Diabetes, You’re at Increased Risk of Developing Gum Disease

By Press release submission | Nov 8, 2022

Mississippi State Department of Health - If You Have Diabetes, You’re at Increased Risk of Developing Gum Disease.

Mississippi State Department of Health - Kick Out Diabetes 2022

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022

Mississippi State Department of Health - Kick Out Diabetes 2022.

Mississippi Secretary of State's Office - Election Day 2022

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022

Mississippi Secretary of State's Office - Election Day 2022.

123 people die from diseases of the heart in Mississippi during week ending Oct. 22

There were 123 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 22, making up 26.9% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

Mississippi: 138 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending October 22

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 138 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 22.

22 people die in Mississippi from diabetes mellitus in week ending Nov. 5, 2022

There were 22 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Nov. 5, 2022, a 10% increase over the previous week.

35 people die in Mississippi from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Nov. 5, 2022

There were 35 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Nov. 5, 2022, a 2.9% increase over the previous week.

18 people die in Mississippi from kidney disease in week ending Nov. 5, 2022

There were 18 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Nov. 5, 2022, a 20% increase over the previous week.

How many 45-64-year-olds died in Mississippi during week ending October 22?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 136 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 22.

18 people die in Mississippi from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Nov. 5, 2022

There were 18 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Nov. 5, 2022, a 28.6% increase over the previous week.

Mississippi deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Oct. 22

Mississippi's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 22, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

95 people die from cancer in Mississippi during week ending Oct. 22