News from October 2022
1223 people in 75-84 age group in Texas are estimated to have died during week ending September 24
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 11, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 1223 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending September 24.
Death expectancy is exceeded in Texas during week ending Sep. 24
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 11, 2022
Texas's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Governor Abbott Announces New Wells Fargo Bank Campus In Irving
By Press release submission | Oct 11, 2022
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (“Wells Fargo”) will create a new campus in Irving, Texas.
243 people die in Texas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 11, 2022
There were 243 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Texas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 21.5% increase over the previous week.
185 people die in Texas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 10, 2022
There were 185 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Texas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 3.1% decrease from the previous week.
153 people die in Texas from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 8, 2022
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 10, 2022
There were 153 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Texas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 34.2% increase over the previous week.
520 people die from diseases of the heart in Texas during week ending Sept. 24
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 10, 2022
There were 520 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Texas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 20.3% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
CDC predicts 901 people in 65-74 age group in Texas died during week ending September 24
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 10, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 901 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending September 24.
36 people die in Texas from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Oct. 8, 2022
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 9, 2022
There were 36 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Texas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 5.3% decrease from the previous week.
Week of September 24: 798 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Texas
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 9, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 798 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending September 24.
87 people die in Texas from kidney disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 9, 2022
There were 87 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Texas during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 33.8% increase over the previous week.
576 people die from cancer in Texas during week ending Sept. 24
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 9, 2022
There were 576 deaths from cancer reported in Texas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 22.5% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
Week ending September 24 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Texas
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 8, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 185 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending September 24.
145 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Texas during week ending Sept. 24
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 8, 2022
There were 145 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Texas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 5.7% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
123 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Texas during week ending Sept. 24
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 8, 2022
There were 123 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Texas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 4.8% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
Operation Lone Star Prevents Cartels Smuggling Illegal Drugs, Weapons
By Press release submission | Oct 7, 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.
73 people die from diabetes mellitus in Texas during week ending Sept. 24
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 7, 2022
There were 73 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Texas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
135 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Texas during week ending Sept. 24
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 7, 2022
There were 135 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Texas in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 5.3% of total deaths by all causes in Texas.
157 people die in Texas with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Oct. 1, 2022
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 6, 2022
There were 157 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Texas during the week ending Oct. 1, 2022, a 0.6% decrease from the previous week.
Texas: 51 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending September 17
By Lone Star Standard | Oct 6, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 51 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending September 17.
