Hoosier State Today

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 304 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending June 10.

30 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Indiana during week ending June 24

There were 30 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Indiana in the week ending June 24, making up 2.4% of total deaths by all causes in Indiana.

48 people die from diabetes mellitus in Indiana during week ending June 24

There were 48 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Indiana in the week ending June 24, making up 3.8% of total deaths by all causes in Indiana.

82 people die in Indiana from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 24

There were 82 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Indiana during the week ending June 24, a 12.8% decrease from the previous week.

10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Indiana during week ending June 17

There were 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Indiana in the week ending June 17, making up 0.8% of total deaths by all causes in Indiana.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Indiana during week ending June 10

Indiana's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

27 people die from kidney disease in Indiana during week ending June 24

There were 27 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Indiana in the week ending June 24, making up 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in Indiana.

223 people in 65-74 age group in Indiana are estimated to have died during week ending June 10

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 223 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending June 10.

18 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Indiana during week ending June 17

There were 18 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Indiana in the week ending June 17, making up 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in Indiana.

48 people die in Indiana from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 24

There were 48 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Indiana during the week ending June 24, a 17.1% increase over the previous week.

19 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Indiana during week ending June 24

There were 19 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Indiana in the week ending June 24, making up 1.5% of total deaths by all causes in Indiana.

ACRU’s West: Indiana policy on affirmative action 'systematically racist'

Indiana's policy of allowing affirmative action in areas such as public education and public employment reflects a philosophy that's "systematically racist," the executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) said.

30 people die in Indiana from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 24

There were 30 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Indiana during the week ending June 24, a 14.3% decrease from the previous week.

Senator Braun Statement on DNI COVID Origins Report

Senator Mike Braun released the following statement after the Director of National Intelligence released a short, vague report rather than the full declassification required by the law passed by Senators Braun and Hawley.

Young, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Require Congressional Vote on Any Iran Sanctions Relief

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined Senator Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) in reintroducing the Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act (ISRRA), a bill to ensure that the President submits any sanctions relief relating to Iran for congressional review.

Young, Reed Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Boost Civic Engagement and Promote Service