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There were 874 deaths from cancer reported in Florida in the week ending August 21, making up 12.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

“Government Spending (Executive Calendar)” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on Oct. 28

“Government Spending (Executive Calendar)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S7442-S7443 on Oct. 28

65 people die in Florida from kidney disease in week ending September 11

There were 65 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending September 11, a 5.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

74 people die in Florida from influenza and pneumonia in week ending September 11

There were 74 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending September 11, a 32.1 percent increase over the previous week.

Hispanic deaths in Florida decrease to 1,004 in week ending September 18

There were 1,004 Hispanic people who died in Florida in the week ending September 18, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

CDC predicts 1152 people in 45-64 age group in Florida died during week ending October 2

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 1152 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 2.

Secretary Lee Announces the Designation of Monticello’s Old Howard Academy in the National Register of Historic Places

By Press release submission | Oct 31, 2021

Secretary Lee Announces the Designation of Monticello’s Old Howard Academy in the National Register of Historic Places.

265 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Florida during week ending August 21

There were 265 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Florida in the week ending August 21, making up 3.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

332 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Florida during week ending August 21

There were 332 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Florida in the week ending August 21, making up 4.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

2,596 people die in Florida with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending September 4

There were 2,596 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending September 4, a 2.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

Week of October 2: 317 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died in Florida

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 317 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 2.

218 people die from diabetes mellitus in Florida during week ending August 21

By Sunshine Sentinel | Oct 29, 2021

There were 218 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Florida in the week ending August 21, making up three percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

147 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Florida during week ending August 21

By Sunshine Sentinel | Oct 29, 2021

There were 147 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Florida in the week ending August 21, making up 2.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

2,765 people die in Florida with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending September 4

By Sunshine Sentinel | Oct 29, 2021

There were 2,765 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Florida during the week ending September 4, a 1.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

1,015 people die in Florida from heart disease in week ending September 4

There were 1,015 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending September 4, a 6.5 percent increase over the previous week.

65 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Florida during week ending August 21

There were 65 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Florida in the week ending August 21, making up 0.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

73 people die from kidney disease in Florida during week ending August 21

There were 73 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Florida in the week ending August 21, making up one percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

Week ending September 25 could be deadliest for people age 25 and younger in Florida