News from November 2022
43 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Texas during week ending Oct. 29
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 15, 2022
There were 43 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Texas in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
End of life: Texas deaths during week ending Oct. 29 did not exceed death expectancy
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 15, 2022
Texas's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
CDC estimates 913 people in 65-74 age group in Texas died during week ending October 29
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 14, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 913 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 29.
71 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Texas during week ending Nov. 5
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 14, 2022
There were 71 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Texas in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
173 people die in Texas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 14, 2022
There were 173 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Texas during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 7% decrease from the previous week.
134 people die in Texas from diabetes mellitus in week ending Nov. 12, 2022
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 14, 2022
There were 134 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Texas during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 7.6% decrease from the previous week.
542 people die from diseases of the heart in Texas during week ending Oct. 29
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 14, 2022
There were 542 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Texas in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 22.7% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
Operation Lone Star Stops Illegal Drugs Smuggled Across Border
By Press release submission | Nov 14, 2022
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal behavior between ports of entry.
Governor Abbott Announces Over $355 Million In Public Safety Grants
By Press release submission | Nov 14, 2022
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that his Public Safety Office (PSO) will administer more than $355 million in grant funding for a variety of public safety programs and services in Texas, including victims services, anti-human trafficking efforts, and law enforcement support.
Texas deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Oct. 29
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 13, 2022
Texas' death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
105 people die in Texas from kidney disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 13, 2022
There were 105 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Texas during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 19.3% increase over the previous week.
526 people die from cancer in Texas during week ending Oct. 29
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 13, 2022
There were 526 deaths from cancer reported in Texas in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 22.1% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
Week ending Oct. 29: 866 deaths among Hispanic people in Texas
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 13, 2022
There were 866 Hispanic people who died in Texas in the week ending Oct. 29, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
857 people die from diseases of the heart in Texas during week ending Nov. 5
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 13, 2022
There were 857 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Texas in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 20.3% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
73 people die in Texas from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Nov. 12, 2022
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 13, 2022
There were 73 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Texas during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 43.1% increase over the previous week.
Week of October 29: 722 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Texas
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 13, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 722 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 29.
857 people die from cancer in Texas during week ending Nov. 5
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 12, 2022
There were 857 deaths from cancer reported in Texas in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 20.3% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
130 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Texas during week ending Oct. 29
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 12, 2022
There were 130 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Texas in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
Week ending October 29 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Texas
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 12, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 158 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 29.
115 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Texas during week ending Oct. 29
By Lone Star Standard | Nov 12, 2022
There were 115 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Texas in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 4.8% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
