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News from September 2022

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31 people die in Kansas from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

By Sunflower State News | Sep 26, 2022

There were 31 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 29.2% increase over the previous week.

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79 people die from diseases of the heart in Kansas during week ending Sept. 10

By Sunflower State News | Sep 26, 2022

There were 79 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 19.8% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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16 people die in Kansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

By Sunflower State News | Sep 26, 2022

There were 16 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 27.3% decrease from the previous week.

Bruce Lieberman Named Director of KU Paleontological Institute

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2022

Bruce Lieberman, professor in the University of Kansas Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and senior curator in the Division of Invertebrate Paleontology at the Biodiversity Institute & Natural History Museum, has been named director of the KU Paleontological Institute. He previously served as interim director from 2005 to 2007.

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11 people die in Kansas from kidney disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

By Sunflower State News | Sep 25, 2022

There were 11 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

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Kansas: 19 Hispanic lives lost in week ending Sept. 24

By Sunflower State News | Sep 25, 2022

There were 19 Hispanic people who died in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 24, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Kansas deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Sep. 10

By Sunflower State News | Sep 25, 2022

Kansas' death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week ending September 10 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in Kansas

By Sunflower State News | Sep 25, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 76 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending September 10.

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82 people die from cancer in Kansas during week ending Sept. 10

By Sunflower State News | Sep 25, 2022

There were 82 deaths from cancer reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 20.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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20 people die in Kansas from diabetes mellitus in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

By Sunflower State News | Sep 25, 2022

There were 20 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 5.3% increase over the previous week.

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13 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Kansas during week ending Sept. 10

By Sunflower State News | Sep 24, 2022

There were 13 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 3.3% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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25 people in 25-44 age group in Kansas are estimated to have died during week ending September 10

By Sunflower State News | Sep 24, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 25 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending September 10.

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21 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Kansas during week ending Sept. 10

By Sunflower State News | Sep 24, 2022

There were 21 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 5.3% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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11 people die from diabetes mellitus in Kansas during week ending Sept. 10

By Sunflower State News | Sep 23, 2022

There were 11 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

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18 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Kansas during week ending Sept. 10

By Sunflower State News | Sep 23, 2022

There were 18 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 4.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

Braves Head To Leavenworth on Saturday to Take on Spires

By Press release submission | Sep 23, 2022

The Ottawa University men's soccer team heads to the University of Saint Mary on Saturday for a 3:30 pm matchup against the Spires.

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

By Sunflower State News | Sep 22, 2022

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

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16 people die in Kansas with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Sept. 17, 2022

By Sunflower State News | Sep 22, 2022

There were 16 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kansas during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 33.3% increase over the previous week.

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11 people die from kidney disease in Kansas during week ending Sept. 10

By Sunflower State News | Sep 22, 2022

There were 11 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Kansas in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Kansas.

Barton signs universal transfer agreement with Kansas independent colleges

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2022

Barton Community College joined 18 Kansas community colleges and 19 independent, four-year Kansas colleges in signing a milestone transfer agreement on Tuesday that will create a seamless transfer of all general education courses to independent universities and colleges and will fulfill all general education requirements.