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There were 41 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Arkansas in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 8.7% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

Arkansas ranked 47th in average VA home loan amount in Q2

With $238,879 in loans issued, Arkansas ranked 47th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

27 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Arkansas during week ending Aug. 27

There were 27 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Arkansas in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 5.8% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

Q2: VA home loan in Arkansas averages $238,879

The average VA loan amount in Arkansas during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022 was $238,879, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Arkansas ranks 35th in total VA home loans during Q2

Arkansas ranked 35th in VA home loans in the second quarter of 2022 with 1,841 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA provides 1,841 home loans in Arkansas totaling $439.8 million in Q2

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 1,841 home loans totaling $439.8 million in Arkansas during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA provides 972 home purchase loans in Arkansas in Q2

There were 972 VA home purchase loans issued in Arkansas in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022 totaling $263.5 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Number of VA loans issued in Arkansas a 44.3% decrease from Q2 2021 to Q2 2022

By Natural State News | Sep 9, 2022

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,841 home loans totaling $439.8 million in Arkansas during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

26 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Arkansas during week ending Aug. 27

By Natural State News | Sep 9, 2022

There were 26 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Arkansas in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Arkansas during week ending Aug. 27

By Natural State News | Sep 9, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Arkansas in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

32 people die in Arkansas with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

There were 32 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 28.9% decrease from the previous week.

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Arkansas during week ending Aug. 27

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Arkansas in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Arkansas during week ending Aug. 27

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Arkansas in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

20 people die in Arkansas with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

There were 20 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 31% decrease from the previous week.

131 people die in Arkansas from cancer in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

There were 131 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 7.4% increase over the previous week.

CDC predicts 159 people age 85 and older in Arkansas died during week ending August 20

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 159 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 20.

156 people die in Arkansas from heart disease in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

There were 156 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 24.8% increase over the previous week.

22 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Arkansas during week ending Aug. 20