Show-Me State Times

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 308 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 31.

296 people die from diseases of the heart in Missouri during week ending June 26

There were 296 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Missouri in the week ending June 26, making up 22.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

Death expectancy is exceeded in Missouri during week ending Aug. 14

Missouri's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

13.7% of employees at the Governor's Office made between $50,000-$75,000 in 2019

13.7 percent of employees at the Governor's Office made between $50,000-$75,000 in 2019, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.

Week of July 31: 299 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Missouri

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 299 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending July 31.

269 people die from cancer in Missouri during week ending June 26

There were 269 deaths from cancer reported in Missouri in the week ending June 26, making up 20.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

10 people die in Missouri from influenza and pneumonia in week ending July 10

There were 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending July 10, a 9.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

28 people die in Missouri from kidney disease in week ending July 10

There were 28 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending July 10, a 28.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

Hispanic deaths in Missouri increase to 21 in week ending July 17

There were 21 Hispanic people who died in Missouri in the week ending July 17, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

28.2% of employees at the Attorney General's Office made between $50,000-$75,000 in 2019

28.2 percent of employees at the Attorney General's Office made between $50,000-$75,000 in 2019, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.

75 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Missouri during week ending June 26

There were 75 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Missouri in the week ending June 26, making up 5.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

71 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Missouri during week ending June 26

There were 71 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Missouri in the week ending June 26, making up 5.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

74 people die in Missouri with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending July 3

There were 74 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending July 3, a 5.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

Week ending July 31 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Missouri

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 62 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending July 31.

22.9% of employees at the Office of Administration made between $50,000-$75,000 in 2019

22.9 percent of employees at the Office of Administration made between $50,000-$75,000 in 2019, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.

30 people die from diabetes mellitus in Missouri during week ending June 26

There were 30 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Missouri in the week ending June 26, making up 2.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

37 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Missouri during week ending June 26

There were 37 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Missouri in the week ending June 26, making up 2.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

82 people die in Missouri with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending July 3

There were 82 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Missouri during the week ending July 3, a 2.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

11.7% of employees at the Department of Natural Resources made between $50,000-$75,000 in 2019