Show-Me State Times

There were 55 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Missouri in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 4.3% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

79 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Missouri during week ending Nov. 5

There were 79 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Missouri in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 6.2% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

35 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Missouri during week ending Oct. 29

There were 35 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Missouri in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

28 people die from diabetes mellitus in Missouri during week ending Oct. 29

There were 28 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Missouri in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services - RSV is on the Move in Missouri Earlier Than Normal and Hitting Our Hospitals Hard

By Press release submission | Nov 10, 2022

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services - RSV is on the Move in Missouri Earlier Than Normal and Hitting Our Hospitals Hard.

56 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Missouri during week ending Nov. 5

There were 56 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Missouri in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Missouri during week ending Oct. 29

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Missouri in the week ending Oct. 29, making up less than 1.3% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

51 people die in Missouri with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Nov. 5, 2022

There were 51 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Nov. 5, 2022, a 45.7% increase over the previous week.

17 people die from kidney disease in Missouri during week ending Oct. 29

There were 17 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Missouri in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

32 people die in Missouri with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Nov. 5, 2022

There were 32 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Nov. 5, 2022, a 39.1% increase over the previous week.

30 people die from diabetes mellitus in Missouri during week ending Nov. 5

There were 30 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Missouri in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 2.3% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services - November is Prematurity Awareness Month

By Press release submission | Nov 9, 2022

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services - November is Prematurity Awareness Month.

273 people die in Missouri from heart disease in week ending Nov. 5, 2022

There were 273 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Nov. 5, 2022, a 0.4% increase over the previous week.

290 people die in Missouri from cancer in week ending Nov. 5, 2022

There were 290 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending Nov. 5, 2022, a 4.7% increase over the previous week.

27 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Missouri during week ending Oct. 22

There were 27 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri in the week ending Oct. 22, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

Week of October 22: 491 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Missouri