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News from October 2021

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Two Mighty Lizards Earn Player of the Week Honors

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2021

Earlier this week, the Scenic West Athletic Conference announced that two Mighty Lizard student-athletes— sophomore Emily Mendoza-Obeso and freshman Stella Poste—were awarded Scenic West Conference Player and Goalkeeper of the Week honors for their performances against Community Christian College and Southern Nevada this past weekend.

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Pumpkinman Triathlon on October 23

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2021

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Henderson Police are Joining Forces Targeting Pedestrian Safety

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2021

The City of Henderson Police Department would like to remind you that keeping our roadways safe is everyone’s responsibility, whether you are traveling by foot, bicycle, motorcycle, or motor vehicle.

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Alumni Spotlight: Medical Laboratory Technician Sheila Kirkpatrick

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2021

Sheila already had a degree in the medical field she wanted to pursue for her career, but was missing the certification she needed to land a job in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry.

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19 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Nevada during week ending August 7

By Silver State Times | Oct 16, 2021

There were 19 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Nevada in the week ending August 7, making up 2.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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20 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Nevada during week ending August 7

By Silver State Times | Oct 16, 2021

There were 20 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Nevada in the week ending August 7, making up 3.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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171 people die in Nevada with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending August 21

By Silver State Times | Oct 16, 2021

There were 171 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending August 21, a 21.3 percent increase over the previous week.

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21 people die from diabetes mellitus in Nevada during week ending August 7

By Silver State Times | Oct 15, 2021

There were 21 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Nevada in the week ending August 7, making up 3.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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14 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Nevada during week ending August 7

By Silver State Times | Oct 15, 2021

There were 14 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Nevada in the week ending August 7, making up 2.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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178 people die in Nevada with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending August 21

By Silver State Times | Oct 15, 2021

There were 178 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nevada during the week ending August 21, a 24.5 percent increase over the previous week.

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110 people die in Nevada from heart disease in week ending August 21

By Silver State Times | Oct 14, 2021

There were 110 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending August 21, a 30.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Nevada during week ending August 7

By Silver State Times | Oct 14, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Nevada in the week ending August 7, making up less than 1.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Nevada during week ending August 7

By Silver State Times | Oct 14, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Nevada in the week ending August 7, making up less than 1.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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Nevada: 21 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending September 11

By Silver State Times | Oct 14, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 21 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending September 11.

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National Archives declares some content 'harmful,' places warning on materials including founding documents

By Trina Thomas | Oct 14, 2021

The National Archives announced that they would post a harmful content warning saying that “some of the materials presented here may reflect outdated, biased, offensive, and possibly violent views and opinions,” according to its website.

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106 people die in Nevada from cancer in week ending August 21

By Silver State Times | Oct 13, 2021

There were 106 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending August 21, no changes from the previous week.

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130 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Nevada during week ending July 31

By Silver State Times | Oct 13, 2021

There were 130 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada in the week ending July 31, making up 19.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

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How many 75-84-year-olds died in Nevada during week ending September 11?

By Silver State Times | Oct 13, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 171 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending September 11.

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21 people die in Nevada from cerebrovascular disease in week ending August 21

By Silver State Times | Oct 12, 2021

There were 21 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending August 21, a 8.7 percent decrease from the previous week.

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132 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Nevada during week ending July 31

By Silver State Times | Oct 12, 2021

There were 132 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nevada in the week ending July 31, making up 19.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.