There were 46 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Jan. 29, a 27.8 percent increase over the previous week.
There were 41 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Jan. 29, a 22.6 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 253 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Carolina in the week ending Jan. 29, making up 25.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
South Carolina's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 37 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Jan. 29, a 15.6 percent increase over the previous week.
There were 133 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in South Carolina in the week ending Jan. 29, making up 13.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
South Carolina's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 22, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 26 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Jan. 29, a 7.1 percent decrease from the previous week.
Kostwein has announced plans to invest $8.5 million and create nearly 100 jobs when it establishes operations in Greenville County, a release from Gov. Henry McMaster's office said.
There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Jan. 29, a decrease from the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Jan. 29, a decrease from the previous week.