Pelican State News

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 192 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending February 12.

Less than 10 people die in Louisiana from diabetes mellitus in week ending Feb. 12

There were less than 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending Feb. 12, a decrease from the previous week.

25 people die in Louisiana from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Feb. 12

There were 25 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending Feb. 12, a 40.5 percent decrease from the previous week.

80 people die from diseases of the heart in Louisiana during week ending Feb. 12

There were 80 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Louisiana in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 19 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

End of life: Louisiana deaths during week ending Feb. 12 did not exceed death expectancy

Louisiana's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

160 people in 45-64 age group in Louisiana are estimated to have died during week ending February 12

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 160 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending February 12.

CDC reports 23 deaths among Louisiana Hispanics in week ending February 12

There were 23 Hispanic people who died in Louisiana in the week ending February 12, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

10 people die in Louisiana from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Feb. 12

There were 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending Feb. 12, an increase over the previous week.

Feb. 25: Congressional Record publishes “RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF MAXWELL HUNTLEY” in the Extensions of Remarks section

“RECOGNIZING THE SERVICE OF MAXWELL HUNTLEY” was published on pages E178-E179 of the Congressional Record on Feb. 25.

75 people die from cancer in Louisiana during week ending Feb. 12

There were 75 deaths from cancer reported in Louisiana in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 17.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

14 people die in Louisiana from kidney disease in week ending Feb. 12

There were 14 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending Feb. 12, a 26.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

CDC estimates 23 people in 25-44 age group in Louisiana died during week ending February 12

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 23 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending February 12.

Louisiana deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Feb. 12

Louisiana's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

19 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Louisiana during week ending Feb. 12

There were 19 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Louisiana in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 4.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

50 people die in Louisiana with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Feb. 5

There were 50 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending Feb. 5, a 60 percent decrease from the previous week.

27 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Louisiana during week ending Feb. 12