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News from August 2022

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Week of July 30: 361 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Missouri

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 17, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 361 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending July 30.

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The Lieutenant Governor's Office spent 1.5% less in 2021 in salaries

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 17, 2022

The Lieutenant Governor's Office paid $886,162 in salaries in 2021, 1.5 percent less than the previous year, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.

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233 people die in Missouri from cancer in week ending Aug. 13, 2022

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 17, 2022

There were 233 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 7.2% decrease from the previous week.

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58 people die in Missouri from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Aug. 13, 2022

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 16, 2022

There were 58 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 7.9% decrease from the previous week.

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End of life: Missouri deaths during week ending July 30 did not exceed death expectancy

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 16, 2022

Missouri's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending July 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week ending July 30 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Missouri

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 16, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 352 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending July 30.

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58 people die in Missouri from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Aug. 13, 2022

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 16, 2022

There were 58 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 5.5% increase over the previous week.

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Missouri: 265 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending July 30

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 15, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 265 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 30.

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37 people die in Missouri from diabetes mellitus in week ending Aug. 13, 2022

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 15, 2022

There were 37 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 23.3% increase over the previous week.

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39 people die in Missouri from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Aug. 13, 2022

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 15, 2022

There were 39 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 9.3% decrease from the previous week.

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How many 45-64-year-olds died in Missouri during week ending July 30?

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 14, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 174 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending July 30.

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Missouri deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending July 30

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 14, 2022

Missouri's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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16 people die in Missouri from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Aug. 13, 2022

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 14, 2022

There were 16 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

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21 people die in Missouri from kidney disease in week ending Aug. 13, 2022

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 14, 2022

There were 21 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 22.2% decrease from the previous week.

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Week ending August 13: 11 deaths among Hispanic people in Missouri

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 14, 2022

There were 11 Hispanic people who died in Missouri in the week ending August 13, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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24 people in 25-44 age group in Missouri are estimated to have died during week ending July 30

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 13, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 24 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending July 30.

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The Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development spent 5.3% more in 2021 in salaries

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 13, 2022

The Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development paid $14.4 million in salaries in 2021, 5.3 percent more than the previous year, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.

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Ranked-choice voting fails to get on Missouri ballot, Snead calls method 'unwise policy that complicates voting'

By W.J. Kennedy | Aug 12, 2022

Much to the delight of voter integrity advocates, a ranked-choice voting initiative in Missouri in which voters rank candidates by preference on their ballots failed to garner the signatures necessary to appear on the November ballot.

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Rental vacancies in Missouri up 1.9 percent from 2020 to 2021

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 12, 2022

Rental vacancies in Missouri were 8.6 percent in 2021, an increase of 1.9 percent over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau report.

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The Secretary of State's Office paid $9.1 million in salaries in 2021

By Show-Me State Times | Aug 12, 2022

The Secretary of State's Office paid $9.1 million in salaries in 2021, 2.3 percent less than the previous year, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.