There were 93 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending October 9, a 5.1 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 22 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending October 9, a 18.5 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending October 9, a 31.3 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 30 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending October 9, a 11.1 percent increase over the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending October 9, a decrease from the previous week.
There were 11 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending October 9, a 35.3 percent decrease from the previous week.
Green energy policies are a huge part of the $64 billion market for renewable energy sources like wind and solar power, and in Nevada, the Energy Portfolio Standard requires the state to be at 50% carbon with a goal of being carbon-free by 2050.
There were 158 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending September 25, a 5.4 percent decrease from the previous week.
Martin Rodriguez-Castro is a Digital Marketing Communication Designer at Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR), and a participant in a new pilot program that is the result of a partnership with TMCC that brought a Fundamentals in Communications (COM 113) for-credit college class to GSR team leaders.