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VA provides 29.5% more home purchase loans in Louisiana in 3rd quarter

By Pelican State News | Aug 17, 2021

There were 1,527 VA home purchases in Louisiana in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2021, totaling $419 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Louisiana during week ending July 31

By Pelican State News | Aug 16, 2021

Louisiana's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending July 31, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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222 people die from diseases of the heart in Louisiana during week ending June 12

By Pelican State News | Aug 16, 2021

There were 222 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Louisiana in the week ending June 12, making up 25.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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40 people die in Louisiana from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 26

By Pelican State News | Aug 16, 2021

There were 40 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 26, a 21.2 percent increase over the previous week.

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38 people die in Louisiana from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 26

By Pelican State News | Aug 16, 2021

There were 38 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 26, a 26.7 percent increase over the previous week.

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CDC predicts 33 people in 25-44 age group in Louisiana died during week ending July 17

By Pelican State News | Aug 16, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 33 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending July 17.

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20 people die in Louisiana from kidney disease in week ending June 26

By Pelican State News | Aug 15, 2021

There were 20 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 26, a 13 percent decrease from the previous week.

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142 people die from cancer in Louisiana during week ending June 12

By Pelican State News | Aug 15, 2021

There were 142 deaths from cancer reported in Louisiana in the week ending June 12, making up 16 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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11 people die in Louisiana from influenza and pneumonia in week ending June 26

By Pelican State News | Aug 15, 2021

There were 11 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 26, a 8.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Louisiana reports $3.7 million in public pension contributions

By Pelican State News | Aug 15, 2021

As of June 2020, Louisiana had received $3.7 million in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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55 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Louisiana during week ending June 12

By Pelican State News | Aug 14, 2021

There were 55 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Louisiana in the week ending June 12, making up 6.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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13 people die in Louisiana with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending June 19

By Pelican State News | Aug 14, 2021

There were 13 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 19, a 51.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

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40 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Louisiana during week ending June 12

By Pelican State News | Aug 14, 2021

There were 40 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Louisiana in the week ending June 12, making up 4.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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18 people die in Louisiana with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending June 19

By Pelican State News | Aug 13, 2021

There were 18 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 19, a 37.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

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44 people die from diabetes mellitus in Louisiana during week ending June 12

By Pelican State News | Aug 13, 2021

There were 44 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Louisiana in the week ending June 12, making up five percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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39 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Louisiana during week ending June 12

By Pelican State News | Aug 13, 2021

There were 39 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Louisiana in the week ending June 12, making up 4.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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24 people die from kidney disease in Louisiana during week ending June 12

By Pelican State News | Aug 12, 2021

There were 24 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Louisiana in the week ending June 12, making up 2.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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12 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Louisiana during week ending June 12

By Pelican State News | Aug 12, 2021

There were 12 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Louisiana in the week ending June 12, making up 1.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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216 people die in Louisiana from heart disease in week ending June 19

By Pelican State News | Aug 12, 2021

There were 216 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 19, a 1.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

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181 people die in Louisiana from cancer in week ending June 19

By Pelican State News | Aug 11, 2021

There were 181 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 19, a 27.5 percent increase over the previous week.