There were 185 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Indiana in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 21.4% of total deaths by all causes in Indiana.
There were 49 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Indiana during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 6.5% increase over the previous week.
Congratulations to 2008 Carmel High School graduate Dr. Harrison Hines, who was named a 2022-2023 White House Fellow. Out of thousands of applicants, Dr. Hines was one of 15 early to mid-career professionals selected to participate in the one-year program.
Indiana's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 17 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Indiana during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 30.8% increase over the previous week.
There were 29 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Indiana during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 16% increase over the previous week.
There were 64 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Indiana in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 7.4% of total deaths by all causes in Indiana.
There were 49 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Indiana in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 5.7% of total deaths by all causes in Indiana.
There were 40 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Indiana during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 2.4% decrease from the previous week.
There were 26 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Indiana during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 18.2% increase over the previous week.