There were 238 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 8.2% increase over the previous week.
There were 17 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 69 deaths being in South Carolina, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.
There were 24 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Carolina in the week ending Oct. 15, making up three% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 48 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 21.3% decrease from the previous week.
There were 64 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 4.9% increase over the previous week.