There were 16 Hispanic people who died in South Carolina in the week ending August 20, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
There were 170 deaths from cancer reported in South Carolina in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 18.7% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 58 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in South Carolina in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 6.4% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 53 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in South Carolina in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 5.8% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 47 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in South Carolina in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 5.2% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 24 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in South Carolina in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 2.6% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 19 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in South Carolina in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 37 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 5.7% increase over the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in South Carolina in the week ending Aug. 6, making up less than 1.1% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 181 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 10% decrease from the previous week.
There were 58 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 23.4% increase over the previous week.