State Auditor Kathy McGuiness announced today the release of a special report titled “Delaware Erases Rape Kit Backlog.” This report reviewed the State of Delaware’s use of federal grant funds provided by the National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) for implementing best practices to clear the backlog of untested rape kits.
There were 34 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending April 23, 2022, a 9.7% increase over the previous week.
In 2021, Delaware collected $1.3 million in taxes, NEC, ranking it 19th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
There were 33 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending April 23, 2022, a 15.4% decrease from the previous week.
In 2021, Delaware collected $2 thousand in severance taxes, ranking it 33rd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
In 2021, Delaware collected $246.5 million in documentarty and stock transfer taxes, ranking it 14th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
There were 15 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending April 23, 2022, an increase over the previous week.
There were 13 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending April 23, 2022, an increase over the previous week.
In 2021, Delaware collected $2 thousand in death and gift taxes, ranking it 25th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
Delaware's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 9, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending April 23, 2022, an increase over the previous week.