Sunflower State News

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 2.6% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

Less than 10 people die in Kansas with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

17 people die in Kansas with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

There were 17 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 26.1% decrease from the previous week.

Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Kansas during week ending Oct. 1

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 2.6% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science to hold fall 2022 information sessions

By Press release submission | Oct 13, 2022

Fort Hays State University's Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science (KAMS) will host free information sessions across the state for any interested students and their families in October and November.

Week of September 24: 172 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Kansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 172 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending September 24.

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Kansas during week ending Sept. 24

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up less than 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

103 people die in Kansas from heart disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

There were 103 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 3.7% decrease from the previous week.

102 people die in Kansas from cancer in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

There were 102 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 3% increase over the previous week.

FHSU’s 102nd Homecoming an unforgettable success

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2022

Homecoming weekend at Fort Hays State University reminds alumni and community members alike of the value of coming together.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Kansas during week ending Sep. 24

Kansas's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

15 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Kansas during week ending Sept. 24

There were 15 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 3.8% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

Week ending September 24 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Kansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 135 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending September 24.

20 people die in Kansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

There were 20 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 42.9% increase over the previous week.

34 people die in Kansas from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022