There were 17 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 9, making up 4.7% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.
There were 30 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending July 23, 2022, a 30.2% decrease from the previous week.
There were 49 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending July 23, 2022, a 7.5% decrease from the previous week.
There were 31 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending July 23, 2022, a 24.4% decrease from the previous week.
There were 112 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Louisiana in the week ending July 9, making up 30.9% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.
There were 34 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending July 23, 2022, a 25.9% increase over the previous week.
There were 18 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending July 23, 2022, no changes from the previous week.
Louisiana's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 9, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending July 23, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.