There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Nevada in the week ending Dec. 17, making up less than 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.
There were 14 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Nevada in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 2.6% of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.
Nevada's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 3, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 31 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada in the week ending Dec. 10, 2022, making up 5.4% of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.
At a heartfelt celebration of world cultures and one professor’s devotion to education, last week Truckee Meadows Community College officially renamed the long-standing Distinguished Speaker Series (DSS) in honor of its founder, TMCC Faculty Emerita member Dianne Dodd Cheseldine.