There were 18 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending August 21, a 18.2 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 28 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Delaware in the week ending July 31, making up 15.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.
There were less than 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending August 21, a decrease from the previous week.
There were 18 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Delaware in the week ending July 31, making up 10.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.
There were 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Delaware in the week ending July 31, making up 5.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.
There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Delaware in the week ending July 31, making up less than 5.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.
There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Delaware in the week ending July 31, making up less than 5.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.
Delaware last year recorded a homicide rate of 7.4 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 5.7 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data.
There were 38 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending August 14, a 31 percent increase over the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware in the week ending July 24, making up less than 5.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.
There were 58 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending August 14, a 45 percent increase over the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Delaware in the week ending July 24, making up less than 5.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.