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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 49 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 2.

110 people die from cancer in Arkansas during week ending August 21

There were 110 deaths from cancer reported in Arkansas in the week ending August 21, making up 13 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

Arkansas: 19 Hispanic lives lost in week ending September 18

There were 19 Hispanic people who died in Arkansas in the week ending September 18, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

21 people die in Arkansas from kidney disease in week ending September 11

There were 21 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending September 11, a 61.5 percent increase over the previous week.

Less than 10 people die in Arkansas from influenza and pneumonia in week ending September 11

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending September 11, a decrease from the previous week.

22 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Arkansas during week ending August 21

There were 22 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Arkansas in the week ending August 21, making up 2.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

45 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Arkansas during week ending August 21

There were 45 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Arkansas in the week ending August 21, making up 5.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

194 people die in Arkansas with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending September 4

There were 194 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending September 4, a 1 percent increase over the previous week.

Arkansas: 165 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died during week ending October 2

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 165 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 2.

38 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Arkansas during week ending August 21

By Natural State News | Oct 29, 2021

There were 38 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Arkansas in the week ending August 21, making up 4.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

22 people die from diabetes mellitus in Arkansas during week ending August 21

By Natural State News | Oct 29, 2021

There were 22 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Arkansas in the week ending August 21, making up 2.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

211 people die in Arkansas with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending September 4

By Natural State News | Oct 29, 2021

There were 211 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending September 4, a 0.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

'It's concerning,' Arkansas Rep. declares about Democrats' spending, policies

By George Willis | Oct 29, 2021

Arkansas Rep. French Hill is concerned about the spending bill proposed by Democrats to help stimulate the economy and help those in need of assistance get through the pandemic.

145 people die in Arkansas from heart disease in week ending September 4

There were 145 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending September 4, a 19 percent decrease from the previous week.

10 people die from kidney disease in Arkansas during week ending August 21

There were 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Arkansas in the week ending August 21, making up 1.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Arkansas during week ending August 21

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Arkansas in the week ending August 21, making up less than 1.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

Arkansas: 18 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending September 25