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Louisiana ranked 27th in VA home loans in the second quarter of 2023 with 1,069 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

CDC reports 20 deaths among Louisiana Hispanics in week ending July 15

There were 20 Hispanic people who died in Louisiana in the week ending July 15, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Louisiana ranked 45th in average VA home loan amount in Q2

With $262,144 in loans issued, Louisiana ranked 45th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

161 people die from diseases of the heart in Louisiana during week ending July 29

There were 161 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 29, making up 25.9% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

Louisiana ranks 29th in total VA home loans during Q1

By Pelican State News | Aug 26, 2023

Louisiana ranked 29th in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2023 with 1,243 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

148 people die from cancer in Louisiana during week ending July 29

By Pelican State News | Aug 26, 2023

There were 148 deaths from cancer reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 29, making up 23.8% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

Louisiana ranked 42nd in average VA home loan amount in Q1

By Pelican State News | Aug 26, 2023

With $265,953 in loans issued, Louisiana ranked 42nd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

20 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Louisiana during week ending July 29

There were 20 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 29, making up 3.2% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

51 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Louisiana during week ending July 29

There were 51 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 29, making up 8.2% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

Louisiana ranked 40th in average VA home loan amount in Q4 2022

With $278,674 in loans issued, Louisiana ranked 40th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

Louisiana ranks 28th in total VA home loans during Q4 2022

Louisiana ranked 28th in VA home loans in the fourth quarter of 2022 with 1,706 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

24 people die from diabetes mellitus in Louisiana during week ending July 29

There were 24 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 29, making up 3.9% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

Louisiana ranked 42nd in average VA home loan amount in Q3 2022

With $275,385 in loans issued, Louisiana ranked 42nd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the third quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

30 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Louisiana during week ending July 29

There were 30 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 29, making up 4.8% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

Louisiana ranks 28th in total VA home loans during Q3 2022