There were 52 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 30% increase over the previous week.
There were 65 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 66.7% increase over the previous week.
There were 96 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 23, making up 18% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 108 deaths from cancer reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 23, making up 20.2% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 29 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 6.5% decrease from the previous week.
There were 12 Hispanic people who died in South Carolina in the week ending August 6, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
There were 21 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 4.5% decrease from the previous week.
South Carolina's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 23, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 37 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 23, making up 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 26 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 23, making up 4.9% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 23, making up less than 1.9% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.