Arkansas' death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 37 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 7.4% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.
There were 29 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 5.8% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.
There were 18 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 3.6% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.
There were 26 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 5.2% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.
There were 17 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 26.1% decrease from the previous week.
There were 29 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 17.1% decrease from the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up less than 2% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.
There were 14 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.
There were 119 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 11.9% decrease from the previous week.
There were 169 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 10.5% increase over the previous week.
There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 3, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.
There were 42 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, no changes from the previous week.
There were 24 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 3, making up five% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.
There were 33 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 8.3% decrease from the previous week.
There were 123 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 3, making up 25.5% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.