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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 430 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending July 31.

80 people die in Georgia from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending July 10

There were 80 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending July 10, a 12.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

90 people die in Georgia from cerebrovascular disease in week ending July 10

There were 90 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending July 10, a 5.9 percent increase over the previous week.

37 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Georgia during week ending June 26

There were 37 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Georgia in the week ending June 26, making up 2.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

Clyde: "Staggering failure of leadership"

By Peach Tree Times reports | Aug 31, 2021

U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) condemned President Joe Biden's handling of the Afghanistan crisis that so far has resulted in 13 service members being killed.

Allen criticizes 'botched' Afghanistan withdrawal

By April Bamburg | Aug 31, 2021

While Americans are waiting in Afghanistan for flights back to the United States, and Rep. Rick W. Allen (R-Ga.) has spoken out about how the situation is being handled.

'The state has seen growth': Kemp loosens COVID restrictions amid improving economy

By John Kelly | Aug 31, 2021

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp's recent executive order focused on protecting businesses and allowing them to continue operating without the crunch of renewed COVID restrictions

42 people die in Georgia from diabetes mellitus in week ending July 10

There were 42 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending July 10, no changes from the previous week.

70 people die in Georgia from Alzheimer's disease in week ending July 10

There were 70 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending July 10, a 10.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

CDC estimates 415 people in 65-74 age group in Georgia died during week ending July 31

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 415 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 31.

350 people die from diseases of the heart in Georgia during week ending June 26

There were 350 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Georgia in the week ending June 26, making up 21.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Georgia during week ending Aug. 14

Georgia's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Former Georgia, NFL star Walker launches senate campaign 'to protect' the 'American dream'

By Solange DeLisle | Aug 30, 2021

Former NFL player and Heisman Trophy winner Herschel Walker has officially thrown his name in the mix of Republicans seeking the nomination to run against Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) in the upcoming U.S. Senate race in Georgia.

CDC predicts 396 people in 45-64 age group in Georgia died during week ending July 31

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 396 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending July 31.

378 people die from cancer in Georgia during week ending June 26

There were 378 deaths from cancer reported in Georgia in the week ending June 26, making up 23 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

21 people die in Georgia from influenza and pneumonia in week ending July 10

There were 21 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending July 10, a 10.5 percent increase over the previous week.

42 people die in Georgia from kidney disease in week ending July 10

There were 42 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending July 10, a 2.4 percent increase over the previous week.

38 Hispanic people in Georgia passed away in week ending July 17