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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 156 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending September 11.

27 people die in Kansas from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending August 21

There were 27 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending August 21, a 50 percent increase over the previous week.

27 people die in Kansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending August 21

There were 27 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending August 21, a 35 percent increase over the previous week.

48 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Kansas during week ending July 31

There were 48 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kansas in the week ending July 31, making up 9.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

17 people die in Kansas from diabetes mellitus in week ending August 21

There were 17 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending August 21, a 5.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

13 people die in Kansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending August 21

There were 13 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending August 21, a 8.3 percent increase over the previous week.

88 people die from diseases of the heart in Kansas during week ending July 31

There were 88 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Kansas in the week ending July 31, making up 16.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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

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

CDC predicts 124 people in 65-74 age group in Kansas died during week ending September 11

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 124 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending September 11.

111 people die from cancer in Kansas during week ending July 31

There were 111 deaths from cancer reported in Kansas in the week ending July 31, making up 21.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

Kansas: 30 Hispanic lives lost in week ending August 28

There were 30 Hispanic people who died in Kansas in the week ending August 28, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Less than 10 people die in Kansas from influenza and pneumonia in week ending August 21

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending August 21, a decrease from the previous week.

Less than 10 people die in Kansas from kidney disease in week ending August 21

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending August 21, a decrease from the previous week.

Week of September 11: 116 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Kansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 116 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending September 11.

25 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Kansas during week ending July 31

There were 25 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Kansas in the week ending July 31, making up 4.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

22 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Kansas during week ending July 31

There were 22 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Kansas in the week ending July 31, making up 4.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

Kansas ranks 32nd in United States for non-farm payroll employees in July

Kansas' payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 32nd for non-farm payroll employees in July, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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

There were 75 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending August 14, a 5.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

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