There were 65 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Nevada in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 18.7% of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.
There were 12 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 40% decrease from the previous week.
Nevada's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 20, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 13 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 18.2% increase over the previous week.
There were 16 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 6.7% increase over the previous week.
There were 22 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Nevada in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 6.3% of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.
There were 16 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Nevada in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 4.6% of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.
There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Nevada in the week ending Aug. 20, making up less than 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.
There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Nevada in the week ending Aug. 20, making up less than 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.
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