There were 156 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending July 9, 2022, a 14.7% increase over the previous week.
There were 42 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending July 9, 2022, a 2.3% decrease from the previous week.
There were 26 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending July 9, 2022, a 42.2% decrease from the previous week.
There were 100 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Colorado in the week ending June 25, making up 16.4% of total deaths by all causes in Colorado.
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Colorado's Denver-Aurora-Lakewood metropolitan statistical area was 1.5 million, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
There were 37 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending July 9, 2022, a 19.4% increase over the previous week.
Since June, the number of COVID-19 infections started rising again, as the most transmissible omicron variant started picking up delta variant mutations leading to new subvariants BA.4/BA.5 and Deltacron variants. Out of all the five known variants of concern, which have been shown to evade therapeutic antibodies and vaccines developed against unmutated, original SARS-CoV-2 virus, delta is the most virulent leading to severe symptoms and increased mortality among infected people. A new peer-reviewed study provides answers to why delta is the most lethal variant of SARS-CoV-2.
There were 12 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending July 9, 2022, an increase over the previous week.
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Colorado's Colorado Springs metropolitan statistical area was 304,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
There were 17 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending July 9, 2022, a 26.1% decrease from the previous week.
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Colorado's Boulder metropolitan statistical area was 195,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
There were 31 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Colorado in the week ending June 25, making up 5.1% of total deaths by all causes in Colorado.
There were 23 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Colorado in the week ending June 25, making up 3.8% of total deaths by all causes in Colorado.
There were 29 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Colorado in the week ending June 25, making up 4.8% of total deaths by all causes in Colorado.
When University of Colorado College of Nursing student Rebecca Feldman was delivering hydromorphone through an intravenous drip to an injured patient, the new medical device she was using started flashing “Occluded! Occluded!” For a moment, she didn’t know what to do. Fortunately, it was just a test. Feldman was taking part in an exercise with other nursing and bioengineering students at the University of Colorado to test medical devices and improve healthcare.