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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 188 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending September 10.

146 people die in Arkansas from heart disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

There were 146 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 18% decrease from the previous week.

109 people die in Arkansas from cancer in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

There were 109 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 10.7% decrease from the previous week.

19 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Arkansas during week ending Sept. 10

There were 19 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 3.8% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

24 people die in Arkansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

There were 24 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 33.3% decrease from the previous week.

Week of September 10: 177 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Arkansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 177 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending September 10.

30 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Arkansas during week ending Sept. 10

There were 30 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up six% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

Death expectancy is exceeded in Arkansas during week ending Sep. 10

Arkansas's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

46 people die in Arkansas from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

There were 46 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 4.5% increase over the previous week.

21 people die in Arkansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

There were 21 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 8.7% decrease from the previous week.

126 people die from diseases of the heart in Arkansas during week ending Sept. 10

There were 126 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 25.3% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

15 people die in Arkansas from diabetes mellitus in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

There were 15 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 37.5% decrease from the previous week.

Week ending September 10 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Arkansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 156 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending September 10.

17 people die in Arkansas from kidney disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

There were 17 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 10.5% decrease from the previous week.

Less than 10 people die in Arkansas from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

112 people die from cancer in Arkansas during week ending Sept. 10

There were 112 deaths from cancer reported in Arkansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 22.4% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

117 people in 45-64 age group in Arkansas are estimated to have died during week ending September 10