Centennial State News

There were 33 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Colorado during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 29.8% decrease from the previous week.

18 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Colorado during week ending July 23

There were 18 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado in the week ending July 23, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Colorado.

141 people die in Colorado from heart disease in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

There were 141 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 5.4% decrease from the previous week.

255 people age 85 and older in Colorado are estimated to have died during week ending July 23

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 255 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending July 23.

Creative Teacher Uses Research to Define ‘Anatomy’ of a Curriculum

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2022

Editor’s note: This is part of our periodic series of articles showcasing the creative talents of our faculty and students on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. If you know of someone who is a “Creator in the Classroom,” please send us a tip here.

178 people die in Colorado from cancer in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

There were 178 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 14.8% increase over the previous week.

23 people die in Colorado from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

There were 23 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 30.3% decrease from the previous week.

CDC estimates 188 people in 75-84 age group in Colorado died during week ending July 23

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 188 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending July 23.

34 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Colorado during week ending July 23

There were 34 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Colorado in the week ending July 23, making up 5.4% of total deaths by all causes in Colorado.

How many Colorado nursing home residents have gotten vaccinated against COVID-19 by June 26?

Colorado is the 13th most vaccinated state in the US.

Death expectancy is exceeded in Colorado during week ending July 23

Colorado's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending July 23, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

How many Colorado nursing home staff have gotten vaccinated against COVID-19 by June 26?

Colorado is the 13th most vaccinated state in the US.

Faculty and Staff Grants From June 2022

By Press release submission | Aug 9, 2022

Congratulations to the following faculty and staff members who received grants and awards in June 2022:

CDC predicts 157 people in 65-74 age group in Colorado died during week ending July 23

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 157 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 23.

32 people die in Colorado from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

There were 32 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 17.9% decrease from the previous week.

35 people die in Colorado from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

There were 35 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 40% increase over the previous week.

105 people die from diseases of the heart in Colorado during week ending July 23