State of Kansas
Recent News About State of Kansas
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10 people die in Kansas with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending May 7, 2022
There were 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending May 7, 2022, an increase over the previous week.
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Kansas collected $123.4 million in tobacco products sales tax in 2021
Of the $11.6 billion in taxes collected by Kansas in 2021, 1.1 percent, or $123.4 million, came from tobacco products sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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CDC predicts 133 people age 85 and older in Kansas died during week ending April 23
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 133 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending April 23.
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12 people die in Kansas with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 7, 2022
There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kansas during the week ending May 7, 2022, an increase over the previous week.
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Kansas collected $256,000 in amusements sales tax in 2021
Of the $11.6 billion in taxes collected by Kansas in 2021, less than 0.1 percent, or $256,000, came from amusements sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Kansas collected 6% more in license taxes in 2021
Of the $11.6 billion in taxes collected by Kansas in 2021, $457.8 million came from license taxes, a 6 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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69 people die in Kansas from cancer in week ending May 7, 2022
There were 69 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending May 7, 2022, a 10.4% decrease from the previous week.
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Kansas deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending April 23
Kansas's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 23, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Week of April 23: 140 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Kansas
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 140 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 23.
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Kansas collected 1.8% less in tobacco products sales tax in 2021
Of the $11.6 billion in taxes collected by Kansas in 2021, $123.4 million came from tobacco products sales tax, a 1.8 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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82 people die in Kansas from heart disease in week ending May 7, 2022
There were 82 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending May 7, 2022, a 8.9% decrease from the previous week.
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Kansas collected 8.1% more in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021
Of the $11.6 billion in taxes collected by Kansas in 2021, $5 billion came from sales and gross receipts taxes, an 8.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Residents and visitors to Kansas paid $11.6 billion in taxes in 2021
Kansas collected $11.6 billion in taxes in 2021, a 20.2 percent increase from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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36 people die in Kansas from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 7, 2022
There were 36 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending May 7, 2022, a 33.3% increase over the previous week.
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Week ending April 23 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Kansas
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 102 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 23.
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88.1% of Kansas nursing home residents are COVID-19 vaxxed by March 20
Kansas is the 55th most vaccinated state in the US.
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21 people die in Kansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending May 7, 2022
There were 21 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending May 7, 2022, a 31.3% increase over the previous week.
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[80.2% of Kansas nursing home staff are COVID-19 vaxxed by March 20
Kansas is the 55th most vaccinated state in the US.
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Kansas: 56 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending April 23
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 56 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending April 23.
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13 people die in Kansas from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 7, 2022
There were 13 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending May 7, 2022, no changes from the previous week.