Show-Me State Times

There were 71 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 26.8% increase over the previous week.

Missouri sees excess deaths compared to death expectancy during week ending Aug. 20

Missouri's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 20, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

52 people die in Missouri from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

There were 52 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 18.8% decrease from the previous week.

There Are Citizens Circulating Misinformation- This Time Regarding the Trash Contract With Sharp Disposal

By Press release submission | Sep 6, 2022

Once again, there are citizens circulating misinformation- this time regarding the trash contract with Sharp Disposal.

Week of August 20: 385 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Missouri

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 385 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 20.

48 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Missouri during week ending Aug. 20

There were 48 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Missouri in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 5.8% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

Week ending August 20 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Missouri

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 295 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending August 20.

35 people die in Missouri from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

There were 35 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 20.5% decrease from the previous week.

17 people die in Missouri from diabetes mellitus in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

There were 17 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 48.5% decrease from the previous week.

173 people die from diseases of the heart in Missouri during week ending Aug. 20

There were 173 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Missouri in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 20.8% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

Missouri: 200 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending August 20

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 200 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending August 20.

212 people die from cancer in Missouri during week ending Aug. 20

There were 212 deaths from cancer reported in Missouri in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 25.5% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

16 people die in Missouri from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

There were 16 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

19 people die in Missouri from kidney disease in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

There were 19 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 55.8% decrease from the previous week.

Missouri deaths exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week Aug. 20