There were 50 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending Feb. 26, a 16.3 percent increase over the previous week.
There were 41 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending Feb. 26, a 8.9 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 176 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Florida in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 7.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.
Florida's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 26, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 108 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Florida in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 4.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.
There were 449 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending Feb. 19, a 29 percent decrease from the previous week.
Obamacare, COVID-19 restrictions and inflationary government spending have made it harder than ever for small businesses to offer affordable health coverage to employees.
The Florida House of Representatives has sent Gov. Ron DeSantis legislation that would create the Office of Election Crimes and Security, which the Republican governor is expected to sign into law.
There were 68 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Florida in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 2.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.