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News from February 2022

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Delaware deaths exceeded death expectancy during week ending Feb. 12

By First State Times | Feb 28, 2022

Delaware's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Less than 10 people die in Delaware from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Feb. 12

By First State Times | Feb 28, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending Feb. 12, a decrease from the previous week.

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How many 65-74-year-olds died in Delaware during week ending February 12?

By First State Times | Feb 28, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 48 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending February 12.

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AG Indicts Ex-Officer In Excessive Force Cases

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

Defendant faces eight charges, including assault, misconduct, and multiple felonies

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Nominations for Governor’s Youth Volunteer Service Awards Accepted Through March 27

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

Nominations for the Governor’s Youth Volunteer Service Awards are being accepted by the State Office of Volunteerism through March 27.

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26 people die from diseases of the heart in Delaware during week ending Feb. 12

By First State Times | Feb 28, 2022

There were 26 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Delaware in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 17.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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28 people die from cancer in Delaware during week ending Feb. 12

By First State Times | Feb 27, 2022

There were 28 deaths from cancer reported in Delaware in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 18.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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38 people in 45-64 age group in Delaware are estimated to have died during week ending February 12

By First State Times | Feb 27, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 38 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending February 12.

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11 people die in Delaware from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Feb. 12

By First State Times | Feb 27, 2022

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending Feb. 12, a 8.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Week ending February 12 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Delaware

By First State Times | Feb 26, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 13 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending February 12.

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Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Delaware during week ending Feb. 12

By First State Times | Feb 26, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Delaware in the week ending Feb. 12, making up less than 6.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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15 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Delaware during week ending Feb. 12

By First State Times | Feb 26, 2022

There were 15 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Delaware in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 10.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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Death count exceeds upper threshold of death expectancy during week Feb. 12 in Delaware

By First State Times | Feb 26, 2022

Delaware's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Delaware during week ending Feb. 12

By First State Times | Feb 25, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Delaware in the week ending Feb. 12, making up less than 6.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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State Employees’ Charitable Campaign Now Accepting Applications for 2022

By Press release submission | Feb 25, 2022

The State of Delaware and the State Employee Charitable Campaign Steering Committee invite local nonprofit organizations to apply to participate in the 2022 State Employee Charitable Campaign (SECC). Applications will be accepted through March 31, 2022.

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10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Delaware during week ending Feb. 12

By First State Times | Feb 25, 2022

There were 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Delaware in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 6.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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27 people die in Delaware with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Feb. 5

By First State Times | Feb 24, 2022

There were 27 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Delaware during the week ending Feb. 5, a 42.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Avian Influenza Found In Delaware Chicken Flock; Producers Urged To Take Precautions

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022

Testing has confirmed a case of avian influenza on a Delaware poultry farm that showed increased mortality over the past few days.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Delaware during week ending Feb. 12

By First State Times | Feb 24, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Delaware in the week ending Feb. 12, making up less than 6.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Delaware.

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Delaware Will Issue Monthly Emergency Benefits on Feb. 24

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2022

The Delaware Division of Social Services will issue emergency benefits for February to eligible households as part of the State’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 public health emergency.