Cornhusker State News

There were 18 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

Nebraska deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Oct. 1

Nebraska's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

135 people age 85 and older in Nebraska are estimated to have died during week ending October 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 135 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 1.

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Nebraska during week ending Oct. 1

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nebraska in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Gov. Ricketts Announces Key Staff Transition

By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2022

Gov. Ricketts Announces Key Staff Transition.

State Board of Education Requests Proposals for Commissioner Search

By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2022

State Board of Education Requests Proposals for Commissioner Search.

40 people die from diseases of the heart in Nebraska during week ending Oct. 1

There were 40 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Nebraska in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 20% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

CDC estimates 87 people in 75-84 age group in Nebraska died during week ending October 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 87 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 1.

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Nebraska during week Oct. 1

Nebraska's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

18 people die in Nebraska from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 18 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 5.9% increase over the previous week.

Women's Tennis Ready to Roll Down at ITA Regionals in Oklahoma

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

Women's Tennis Ready to Roll Down at ITA Regionals in Oklahoma.

College of Nursing assists at Monument Marathon

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

College of Nursing assists at Monument Marathon.

11 people die in Nebraska from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 42.1% decrease from the previous week.

CDC predicts 40 people in 65-74 age group in Nebraska died during week ending October 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 40 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 1.

Nebraska deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Sep. 24

Nebraska's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

44 people die from cancer in Nebraska during week ending Oct. 1