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13 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Nebraska during week ending Dec. 17

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 22, 2022

There were 13 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 4.5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Nebraska during week ending Dec. 17

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 22, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 17, making up less than 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Sutton, Luedtke Combine for Fifty Points in Win vs. Midland

By Press release submission | Dec 22, 2022

Marquel Sutton and Kyle Luedtke combined for 50 points Tuesday and dropped career-highs in Omaha's win vs. Midland.

College of Public Health trains students in media communications

By Press release submission | Dec 22, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the importance of communication to ensure public adherence to preventive measures that limit disease transmission.

Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Nebraska during week ending Dec. 17

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 21, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 17, making up less than 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Nebraska during week ending Dec. 17

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 21, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 17, making up less than 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Gov. Rickett Joins NDOT, State and Local partners for Major Announcement: The Lincoln South Beltway is Open to Traffic

By Press release submission | Dec 21, 2022

Governor Pete Ricketts, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) Director John Selmer, and other state and local partners gathered to celebrate the opening of the Lincoln South Beltway.

Rowing Hosts 8th Annual 2K Challenge on Jan. 28

By Press release submission | Dec 21, 2022

The Creighton Rowing team continued to build on its best performance in program history, second place at the WCC Championships, as the Bluejays host the 8th Annual 2K Challenge in D.J. Sokol Arena on Saturday, January 28.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Nebraska during week ending Dec. 3

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 20, 2022

Nebraska's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 3, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Nebraska during week ending December 3?

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 20, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 114 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending December 3.

Connecting Nebraska Through 21st Century Infrastructure

By Press release submission | Dec 20, 2022

Soon, I will gather with state and local officials to celebrate the opening of the Lincoln South Beltway.

First Teacher Scholar Academy Student to Graduate in UNO’s December 2022 Grad Ceremony

By Press release submission | Dec 20, 2022

Teagan Vaughan will carry more than an elementary education degree across the stage during UNO’s Friday December 2022 commencement ceremonies.

Week of December 3: 100 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 19, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 100 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending December 3.

CHAMBER COFFEE on December 21, 2022

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022

Informal networking time. And of course, coffee - the fuel of champions!

You Make A Difference Award

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022

Nebraska VR and the Nebraska State Rehabilitation Council presented outgoing Nebraska Department of Education Commissioner Matthew Blomstedt with the You Make A Difference Award.

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Nebraska during week Dec. 3

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 18, 2022

Nebraska's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 3, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Week ending December 3 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 18, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 68 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending December 3.

Nebraska: 36 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending December 3

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 17, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 36 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending December 3.

16 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Nebraska during week ending Dec. 10, 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 17, 2022

There were 16 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 10, 2022, making up 4.5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

21 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Nebraska during week ending Dec. 10, 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 16, 2022

There were 21 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 10, 2022, making up 5.9% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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