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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 152 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 8.

119 people die in Kansas from heart disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 119 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 6.3% increase over the previous week.

95 people die in Kansas from cancer in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 95 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 13.6% decrease from the previous week.

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

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

Homecoming Festivities Unite ESU Alumni, Students, Community Together

By Press release submission | Oct 26, 2022

For the first time since 2019, Emporia State’s Homecoming celebration brings back live theatre, a gala banquet and other in-person events planned by both ESU Alumni and the student Homecoming committee.

20 people die in Kansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 20 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 13% decrease from the previous week.

34 people die in Kansas from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 34 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 6.3% increase over the previous week.

End of life: Kansas deaths during week ending Oct. 8 did not exceed death expectancy

Kansas's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

12 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Kansas during week ending Oct. 8

There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

Week of October 8: 146 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Kansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 146 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 8.

Barton Natural Gas Program receives donation from Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2022

Barton’s Natural Gas Program recently received a metering skid with flow control from Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.

Week ending October 8 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Kansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 104 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 8.

18 people die in Kansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 18 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

74 people die from diseases of the heart in Kansas during week ending Oct. 8

There were 74 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Kansas in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 18.1% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

13 people die in Kansas from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 22, 2022