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News from November 2022

Anime Afternoons

By Press releases submission | Nov 22, 2022

Each Wednesday at 5pm this fall, teens can hang out with new friends, eat snacks, enjoy manga, and watch different anime shows each week at the Plaquemine Library.

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11 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Louisiana during week ending Nov. 12

By Pelican State News | Nov 21, 2022

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Louisiana in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 1.3% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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217 people die from diseases of the heart in Louisiana during week ending Nov. 12

By Pelican State News | Nov 20, 2022

There were 217 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Louisiana in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 25.4% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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188 people die from cancer in Louisiana during week ending Nov. 12

By Pelican State News | Nov 19, 2022

There were 188 deaths from cancer reported in Louisiana in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 22% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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Congresswoman Letlow honors service, selflessness during Veteran’s Day event

By Press releases submission | Nov 19, 2022

Grambling, La. – November 11, 2022 – Honor was the theme of the day as Louisiana’s 5th District U.S. Congresswoman Julia Letlow served as the keynote speaker for the fourth annual Veterans Day Appreciation Program at Grambling State University.

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43 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Louisiana during week ending Nov. 12

By Pelican State News | Nov 18, 2022

There were 43 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Louisiana in the week ending Nov. 12, making up five% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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42 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Louisiana during week ending Nov. 12

By Pelican State News | Nov 18, 2022

There were 42 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Louisiana in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 4.9% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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University Foundation welcomes new hire to Division

By Press releases submission | Nov 18, 2022

Maddie Patton will rejoin the Louisiana Tech University Division of Advancement as a Director of Development and Donor Experience Officer beginning Dec. 1.

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Bernhard makes '360 Promise' to encourage Tulane students to enter energy industry

By Press releases submission | Nov 17, 2022

Bernhard announced this week a bold commitment to hire 360 Tulane University graduates over the next three decades.

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38 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Louisiana during week ending Nov. 12

By Pelican State News | Nov 17, 2022

There were 38 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Louisiana in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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11 people die in Louisiana with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Pelican State News | Nov 17, 2022

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 31.3% decrease from the previous week.

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23 people die from diabetes mellitus in Louisiana during week ending Nov. 12

By Pelican State News | Nov 17, 2022

There were 23 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Louisiana in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 2.7% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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Louisiana ranked 13th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 7.8% in Q3 2022

By Pelican State News | Nov 17, 2022

Louisiana ranked 13th in the nation in the third quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 7.8 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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217 people die in Louisiana from heart disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Pelican State News | Nov 16, 2022

There were 217 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 4.3% increase over the previous week.

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23 people die from kidney disease in Louisiana during week ending Nov. 12

By Pelican State News | Nov 16, 2022

There were 23 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Louisiana in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 2.7% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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188 people die in Louisiana from cancer in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Pelican State News | Nov 16, 2022

There were 188 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 9.3% increase over the previous week.

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15 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Louisiana during week ending Nov. 12

By Pelican State News | Nov 16, 2022

There were 15 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Louisiana in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Louisiana during week ending Oct. 29

By Pelican State News | Nov 16, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana in the week ending Oct. 29, making up less than 30.3% of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

Xavier University is Ranked the #1 HBCU In Louisiana!

By Press releases submission | Nov 16, 2022

Xavier University of Louisiana has once again proven that its excellence makes it a top Historically Black University! Xavier was recently named the Best Historically Black University in the state of Louisiana out of the six Historically Black C and Universities (HBCUs) in the state by University Headquarters (University HQ), an independent hub of resources and information for those considering higher education.

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43 people die in Louisiana from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Pelican State News | Nov 15, 2022

There were 43 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 19.4% increase over the previous week.