There were 53 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Georgia in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 5.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.
There were 23 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Georgia in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 2.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.
There were 45 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Georgia in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 4.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.
President Joe Biden is telling everyone America is experiencing ''the fastest economic growth in nearly four decades," but rising inflation has hurt his approval ratings among potential voters in the upcoming midterm elections.
There were 408 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Georgia during the week ending Jan. 29, a 15.5 percent decrease from the previous week.
Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA), Phoenix, has achieved Magnet® recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), positioning the cancer specialty hospital among a select group – just 8-10 percent of hospitals nationwide – to achieve this honor. As part of its Magnet designation, CTCA® Phoenix also earned eight exemplars – qualities that make it one of the premiere hospitals in specific categories.
Georgia center Jenna Staiti has been named as one of 10 finalists for the 2022 Lisa Leslie Award, which is awarded every year to the best center in college basketball.
There were 307 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending Jan. 29, a 13.8 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 21 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Georgia in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 2.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.
There were 18 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Georgia in the week ending Feb. 5, making up two percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.