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There were 54 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 8.5% decrease from the previous week.

33 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Massachusetts during week ending Nov. 12

There were 33 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts ranked 47th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 3% in Q3 2022

Massachusetts ranked 47th in the nation in the third quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 3 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

42 people die in Massachusetts with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

There were 42 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 10.5% increase over the previous week.

BC summit explores role of Hispanic educators in Catholic schools

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2022

The Boston College Roche Center for Catholic Education and School of Theology and Ministry hosted a groundbreaking conference this fall on the role of Hispanic educators in Catholic schools, drawing more than 125 Catholic school leaders, theologians, and researchers.

Assumption University is Committed to Supporting Our Veterans

By Press release submission | Nov 16, 2022

A tradition since 2017, Assumption University is preparing this week for its 5th Annual Veterans Appreciation Lecture.

20 people die from kidney disease in Massachusetts during week ending Nov. 12

There were 20 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

CDC estimates 417 people age 85 and older in Massachusetts died during week ending October 29

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 417 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 29.

217 people die in Massachusetts from heart disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

There were 217 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 1.8% decrease from the previous week.

43 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Massachusetts during week ending Oct. 29

There were 43 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 4.2% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

248 people die in Massachusetts from cancer in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

There were 248 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 7.8% decrease from the previous week.

20 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Massachusetts during week ending Nov. 12

There were 20 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

38 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Massachusetts during week ending Nov. 5

There were 38 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Nov. 5, making up three% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

56 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Massachusetts during week ending Oct. 29

There were 56 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Massachusetts in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

43 people die in Massachusetts from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

There were 43 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 7.5% increase over the previous week.

CDC predicts 295 people in 75-84 age group in Massachusetts died during week ending October 29

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 295 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 29.

Massachusetts deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Oct. 29

Massachusetts's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

50 people die in Massachusetts from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022