There were 39 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri in the week ending May 22, 2021, making up 3.3% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.
There were 288 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Missouri in the week ending May 22, 2021, making up 24.3% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.
There were 235 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending May 22, 2021, a 12% decrease from the previous week.
There were 47 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Missouri in the week ending May 22, 2021, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.
There were 23 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending May 22, 2021, a 14.8% decrease from the previous week.
There were 20 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Missouri in the week ending May 22, 2021, making up 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.