There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 3.8% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.
There were 92 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 3.4% increase over the previous week.
There were 81 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 11% increase over the previous week.
There were 27 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, no changes from the previous week.
There were 20 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 9.1% decrease from the previous week.
There were 21 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in West Virginia in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 5.7% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.
West Virginia's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 14 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, no changes from the previous week.
There were 16 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, no changes from the previous week.
There were 55 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in West Virginia in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 14.8% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.
West Virginia's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.