Show-Me State Times

There were 24 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending August 21, a 22.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

48 people die in Missouri from Alzheimer's disease in week ending August 21

There were 48 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending August 21, a 12.7 percent decrease from the previous week.

292 people die from diseases of the heart in Missouri during week ending July 31

There were 292 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Missouri in the week ending July 31, making up 20.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

Missouri sees excess deaths compared to death expectancy during week ending Sep. 18

Missouri's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 18, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

60.9% of employees at the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2020

60.9 percent of employees at the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2020, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.

CDC predicts 361 people in 65-74 age group in Missouri died during week ending September 11

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 361 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending September 11.

261 people die from cancer in Missouri during week ending July 31

There were 261 deaths from cancer reported in Missouri in the week ending July 31, making up 17.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

19 Hispanic people in Missouri passed away in week ending August 28

There were 19 Hispanic people who died in Missouri in the week ending August 28, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

14 people die in Missouri from influenza and pneumonia in week ending August 21

There were 14 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending August 21, a 6.7 percent decrease from the previous week.

30 people die in Missouri from kidney disease in week ending August 21

There were 30 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending August 21, a 7.1 percent increase over the previous week.

Week of September 11: 306 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Missouri

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 306 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending September 11.

13.9% of employees at the Judiciary Department made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2020

13.9 percent of employees at the Judiciary Department made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2020, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.

81 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Missouri during week ending July 31

There were 81 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Missouri in the week ending July 31, making up 5.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

51 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Missouri during week ending July 31

There were 51 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Missouri in the week ending July 31, making up 3.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

Missouri ranks 20th in United States for non-farm payroll employees in July

Missouri's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 20th for non-farm payroll employees in July, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

284 people die in Missouri with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending August 14

There were 284 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending August 14, a 3.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

Week ending September 11 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Missouri

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 51 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending September 11.

64.6% of employees at the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2020