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There were 34 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 3.6% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

190 people die in Massachusetts from heart disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 190 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 5% decrease from the previous week.

CDC estimates 371 people age 85 and older in Massachusetts died during week ending August 13

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 371 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 13.

252 people die in Massachusetts from cancer in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 252 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 1.2% increase over the previous week.

With BCA Exhibit, Alums Open Doors to Intimate Space

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

Recent Emerson grads M’Kenzy Cannon ‘20 and Maya Rubio ‘20 have teamed up to create an intimate, interactive experience where visitors are encouraged to explore a stranger’s environment, and manipulate the space, both literally and figuratively.

35 people die in Massachusetts from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 35 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 9.4% increase over the previous week.

45 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Massachusetts during week ending Aug. 13

There were 45 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 4.7% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

43 people die in Massachusetts from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 43 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 12.2% decrease from the previous week.

CDC predicts 267 people in 75-84 age group in Massachusetts died during week ending August 13

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 267 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 13.

End of life: Massachusetts deaths during week ending Aug. 13 did not exceed death expectancy

Massachusetts's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Froelich School of Nursing Dedication Ceremony on September 10

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

Froelich School of Nursing Dedication Ceremony on September 10

29 people die in Massachusetts from diabetes mellitus in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 29 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 45% increase over the previous week.

Week of August 13: 205 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died in Massachusetts

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 205 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending August 13.

33 people die in Massachusetts from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 33 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 43.5% increase over the previous week.

168 people die from diseases of the heart in Massachusetts during week ending Aug. 13

There were 168 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 17.6% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

Recovery Reception on September 7

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2022

Recovery Reception on September 7

Less than 10 people die in Massachusetts from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

Week ending August 13 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in Massachusetts

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 123 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending August 13.

Week ending August 27: 40 deaths among Hispanic people in Massachusetts

There were 40 Hispanic people who died in Massachusetts in the week ending August 27, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Massachusetts deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Aug. 13