There were 133 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending November 6, a 8.1 percent increase over the previous week.
There were 115 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending November 6, a 23.7 percent increase over the previous week.
There were 28 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending November 6, no changes from the previous week.
There were 33 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending November 6, a 26.9 percent increase over the previous week.
As we close out another year in Washoe County, I am encouraged by the progress your Board of County Commissioners has made to engage residents in the work of the county.
There were 11 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending November 6, a 35.3 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 14 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending November 6, a 17.6 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 11 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending November 6, no changes from the previous week.
There were 11 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending November 6, an increase over the previous week.