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There were 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

Less than 10 people die in Kansas from kidney disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

Week ending Oct. 8: 18 deaths among Hispanic people in Kansas

There were 18 Hispanic people who died in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 8, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

62 people in 45-64 age group in Kansas are estimated to have died during week ending October 8

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 62 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 8.

81 people die from cancer in Kansas during week ending Oct. 8

There were 81 deaths from cancer reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 19.9% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

31 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Kansas during week ending Oct. 8

By Sunflower State News | Oct 22, 2022

There were 31 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 7.6% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

18 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Kansas during week ending Oct. 8

By Sunflower State News | Oct 22, 2022

There were 18 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

CDC estimates 22 people in 25-44 age group in Kansas died during week ending October 8

By Sunflower State News | Oct 22, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 22 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 8.

25 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Kansas during week ending Oct. 8

By Sunflower State News | Oct 21, 2022

There were 25 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 6.1% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

14 people die from diabetes mellitus in Kansas during week ending Oct. 8

By Sunflower State News | Oct 21, 2022

There were 14 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 3.4% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

Kansas Speaker of the House Receives Copeland Civic Leadership Award

By Press release submission | Oct 21, 2022

Alumnus Ron Ryckman, Jr., Honored at Homecoming

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Kansas during week ending Oct. 8

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

12 people die in Kansas with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Kansas during week ending Oct. 8

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

19 people die in Kansas with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 19 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 11.8% increase over the previous week.

Cowley improves to 31-3 with thrashing of Coffeyville

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2022

The No. 3 ranked Cowley College Volleyball team continued its great season with a 25-15, 25-16, 25-16 victory over Coffeyville Wednesday in Coffeyville, Kansas.

112 people die in Kansas from heart disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 112 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 8.7% increase over the previous week.

11 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Kansas during week ending Oct. 1

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

CDC predicts 169 people age 85 and older in Kansas died during week ending October 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 169 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 1.

110 people die in Kansas from cancer in week ending Oct. 15, 2022