Mountain State Times

There were 72 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 12, a 18% increase over the previous week.

25 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending March 26, 2022

There were 25 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 26, 2022, a 24.2% decrease from the previous week.

74 people die in West Virginia from heart disease in week ending March 26, 2022

There were 74 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 26, 2022, a 12.9% decrease from the previous week.

CDC predicts 271 people age 85 and older in West Virginia died during week ending March 12

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 271 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending March 12.

Week of March 12: 271 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in West Virginia

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 271 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending March 12.

15 people die in West Virginia from cerebrovascular disease in week ending March 12

There were 15 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 12, an increase over the previous week.

16 people die in West Virginia from cerebrovascular disease in week ending March 26, 2022

There were 16 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 26, 2022, a 23.8% decrease from the previous week.

66 people die in West Virginia from cancer in week ending March 26, 2022

There were 66 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 26, 2022, a 7% decrease from the previous week.

21 people die in West Virginia from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending March 26, 2022

There were 21 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 26, 2022, a 25% decrease from the previous week.

11 people die in West Virginia from Alzheimer's disease in week ending March 26, 2022

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 26, 2022, a 21.4% decrease from the previous week.

Week ending March 12 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in West Virginia

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 215 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending March 12.

22 people die in West Virginia from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending March 12

There were 22 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 12, a 57.1% increase over the previous week.

Less than 10 people die in West Virginia from kidney disease in week ending March 26, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 26, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

West Virginia: 171 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending March 12

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 171 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending March 12.

16 people die in West Virginia from diabetes mellitus in week ending March 26, 2022

There were 16 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 26, 2022, a 5.9% decrease from the previous week.

11 people die in West Virginia from diabetes mellitus in week ending March 12

There were 11 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending March 12, an increase over the previous week.

15 people die in West Virginia from Alzheimer's disease in week ending March 12