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There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

How many 65-74-year-olds died in Arkansas during week ending October 29?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 134 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 29.

24 people die in Arkansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

There were 24 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 25% decrease from the previous week.

16 people die in Arkansas from diabetes mellitus in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

There were 16 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 36% decrease from the previous week.

135 people die from diseases of the heart in Arkansas during week ending Oct. 29

There were 135 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Arkansas in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 27.3% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

ARKANSAS: Meals to Be Provided for Students Staying on Campus Over Winter Break

By Press release submission | Nov 14, 2022

University Housing and U of A Cares are partnering to provide meals to students staying on campus during winter break.

ASHLEY COUNTY: Burn Bans as of 11-08-2022

By Press release submission | Nov 14, 2022

Burn Ban in Ashley County has been lifted!

136 people die from diseases of the heart in Arkansas during week ending Nov. 5

There were 136 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Arkansas in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 20.5% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

Less than 10 people die in Arkansas from kidney disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

131 people in 45-64 age group in Arkansas are estimated to have died during week ending October 29

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 131 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 29.

Arkansas deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Oct. 29

Arkansas' death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC reports 11 deaths among Arkansas Hispanics in week ending Oct. 29

There were 11 Hispanic people who died in Arkansas in the week ending Oct. 29, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

14 people die in Arkansas from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

There were 14 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 12.5% decrease from the previous week.

94 people die from cancer in Arkansas during week ending Oct. 29

There were 94 deaths from cancer reported in Arkansas in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 19% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

39 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Arkansas during week ending Oct. 29

There were 39 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Arkansas in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 7.9% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

137 people die from cancer in Arkansas during week ending Nov. 5

There were 137 deaths from cancer reported in Arkansas in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 20.6% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

CDC estimates 18 people in 25-44 age group in Arkansas died during week ending October 29

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 18 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 29.

29 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Arkansas during week ending Oct. 29