There were 126 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 10.6% decrease from the previous week.
There were 32 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 3.2% increase over the previous week.
There were 46 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 31.4% increase over the previous week.
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There were 91 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Colorado in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 14.2% of total deaths by all causes in Colorado.
There were 35 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 9.4% increase over the previous week.
There were 21 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Colorado during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 16.7% increase over the previous week.
Colorado's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 20, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 44 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Colorado in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Colorado.