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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 158 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending July 16.

Aug. 3 sees Congressional Record publish “MEASURES DISCHARGED PETITION” in the Senate section

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “MEASURES DISCHARGED PETITION” on Aug. 3.

22 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Arkansas during week ending July 16

There were 22 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending July 16, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

126 people die in Arkansas from heart disease in week ending July 30, 2022

There were 126 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending July 30, 2022, a 18.2% decrease from the previous week.

36 people die in Arkansas with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending July 30, 2022

There were 36 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending July 30, 2022, a 24.1% increase over the previous week.

32 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Arkansas during week ending July 16

There were 32 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending July 16, making up 6.4% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

Aug. 2 sees Congressional Record publish “PACT ACT OF 2022” in the Senate section

“PACT ACT OF 2022“ was published in the Senate section on pages S3852-S3853 on Aug. 2

28 people die in Arkansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending July 30, 2022

There were 28 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending July 30, 2022, a 22.2% decrease from the previous week.

Arkansas sees excess deaths compared to death expectancy during week ending July 16

Arkansas's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending July 16, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

100 people die in Arkansas from cancer in week ending July 30, 2022

There were 100 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending July 30, 2022, a 7.4% decrease from the previous week.

CDC estimates 194 people in 75-84 age group in Arkansas died during week ending July 16

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 194 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending July 16.

29 people die in Arkansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending July 30, 2022

There were 29 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending July 30, 2022, a 16% increase over the previous week.

96 people die in Arkansas after taking the COVID-19 vaccine

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 96 deaths being in Arkansas, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.

Average Arkansas driver will spend $53.80 more on gas this August

The average price of regular gas in Arkansas in August is $3.77 per gallon.

120 people die from diseases of the heart in Arkansas during week ending July 16

There were 120 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Arkansas in the week ending July 16, making up 23.9% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

CDC predicts 156 people in 65-74 age group in Arkansas died during week ending July 16

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 156 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 16.

36 people die in Arkansas from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending July 30, 2022