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News from August 2022

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Week ending July 23 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Delaware

By First State Times | Aug 8, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 58 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending July 23.

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31 people die from diseases of the heart in Delaware during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 8, 2022

There were 31 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Delaware in the week ending July 23, making up 21.5% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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DPH Seeks Community-Based Applicants For Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Mini-Grants

By Press release submission | Aug 8, 2022

The Delaware Division of Public Health’s (DPH) Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Obesity Prevention Program (PANO) is seeking mini-grant applications as part of the Advancing Healthy Lifestyles (AHL) initiative to improve community health and reduce chronic health conditions.

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34 people die from cancer in Delaware during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 7, 2022

There were 34 deaths from cancer reported in Delaware in the week ending July 23, making up 23.6% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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Death count exceeds upper threshold of death expectancy during week July 23 in Delaware

By First State Times | Aug 7, 2022

Delaware's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 23, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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18 people die in Delaware from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

By First State Times | Aug 7, 2022

There were 18 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 20% increase over the previous week.

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Delaware: 57 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 7, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 57 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 23.

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Aug. 6: Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

By First State Times | Aug 6, 2022

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” was published on page S4204 of the Congressional Record on Aug. 6.

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12 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Delaware during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 6, 2022

There were 12 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Delaware in the week ending July 23, making up 8.3% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Delaware during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 6, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Delaware in the week ending July 23, making up less than 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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How many 45-64-year-olds died in Delaware during week ending July 23?

By First State Times | Aug 6, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 28 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending July 23.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Delaware during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 5, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Delaware in the week ending July 23, making up less than 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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Delaware Animal Services Seeks Tips In Dog Abandonment Case Resulting In Death

By Press release submission | Aug 5, 2022

***WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE. MAY TRIGGER.***

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Delaware Captive Bureau to Welcome New Director

By Press release submission | Aug 5, 2022

Department shares appreciation for Steve Kinion’s years of service

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Delaware during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 5, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Delaware in the week ending July 23, making up less than 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Delaware during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 4, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Delaware in the week ending July 23, making up less than 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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11 people die in Delaware with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending July 30, 2022

By First State Times | Aug 4, 2022

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Delaware during the week ending July 30, 2022, a 8.3% decrease from the previous week.

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DPH Announces Additional Cases Of Monkeypox

By Press release submission | Aug 4, 2022

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing the state’s fourth, fifth and sixth cases of monkeypox (MPX). All cases are considered probable pending confirmatory testing by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

State of Delaware Commits to Filling Job Vacancies

By Press release submission | Aug 4, 2022

The Delaware Department of Human Resources (DHR) has launched a multifaceted marketing communications campaign aimed at bolstering the workforce for all state agencies.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Delaware during week ending July 23

By First State Times | Aug 4, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Delaware in the week ending July 23, making up less than 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.