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News from August 2021

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End of life: Nevada deaths during week ending July 31 did not exceed death expectancy

By Silver State Times | Aug 16, 2021

Nevada's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending July 31, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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139 people die from diseases of the heart in Nevada during week ending June 12

By Silver State Times | Aug 16, 2021

There were 139 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Nevada in the week ending June 12, making up 25.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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Less than 10 people die in Nevada from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 26

By Silver State Times | Aug 16, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending June 26, a decrease from the previous week.

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Nevada reports $2 million in public pension contributions

By Silver State Times | Aug 15, 2021

As of June 2020, Nevada had received $2 million in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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15 people die in Nevada from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 26

By Silver State Times | Aug 15, 2021

There were 15 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending June 26, a 36.4 percent increase over the previous week.

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10 people die in Nevada from influenza and pneumonia in week ending June 26

By Silver State Times | Aug 15, 2021

There were 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending June 26, an increase over the previous week.

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80 people die from cancer in Nevada during week ending June 12

By Silver State Times | Aug 15, 2021

There were 80 deaths from cancer reported in Nevada in the week ending June 12, making up 14.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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Titus refuses to comment on inflation fears, wage decline

By Silver State Times Staff Reports | Aug 14, 2021

As inflation fears climb and wages decline, U.S. Rep. Dina Titus (D-Nevada) refused to comment when contacted by Silver State Times.

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28 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Nevada during week ending June 12

By Silver State Times | Aug 14, 2021

There were 28 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Nevada in the week ending June 12, making up 5.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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27 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Nevada during week ending June 12

By Silver State Times | Aug 14, 2021

There were 27 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Nevada in the week ending June 12, making up five percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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22 people die in Nevada with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending June 19

By Silver State Times | Aug 14, 2021

There were 22 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending June 19, no changes from the previous week.

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Amodei refuses to comment on inflation fears, wage decline

By Silver State Times Staff Reports | Aug 13, 2021

As inflation fears climb and wages decline, U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei (R-Nevada) refused to comment when contacted by Silver State Times.

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Cortez-Masto refuses to comment on inflation fears, wage decline

By Silver State Times Staff Reports | Aug 13, 2021

As inflation fears climb and wages decline, U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez-Masto (D-Nevada) refused to comment when contacted by Silver State Times.

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Attorney General Ford unveils online tool for tracking opioid litigation funds

By Silver State Times | Aug 13, 2021

Carson City, NV – Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced the creation of a dashboard application that allows public access to allocations, costs, and attorney’s fees associated with the $1.1 billion secured by the Office of the Attorney General through opioid litigation.

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28 people die in Nevada with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending June 19

By Silver State Times | Aug 13, 2021

There were 28 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nevada during the week ending June 19, a 7.7 percent increase over the previous week.

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15 people die from diabetes mellitus in Nevada during week ending June 12

By Silver State Times | Aug 13, 2021

There were 15 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Nevada in the week ending June 12, making up 2.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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15 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Nevada during week ending June 12

By Silver State Times | Aug 13, 2021

There were 15 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Nevada in the week ending June 12, making up 2.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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124 people die in Nevada from heart disease in week ending June 19

By Silver State Times | Aug 12, 2021

There were 124 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending June 19, a 10.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

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10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Nevada during week ending June 12

By Silver State Times | Aug 12, 2021

There were 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Nevada in the week ending June 12, making up 1.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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Success Thanks to Summer Bridge

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2021

Success First Summer Bridge student Ashley Moreno knew she was going to start her college career at TMCC.