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News from November 2022

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30 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Georgia during week ending Nov. 12

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 16, 2022

There were 30 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Georgia in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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11 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Georgia during week ending Oct. 29

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 16, 2022

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 1.3% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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42 people die from kidney disease in Georgia during week ending Nov. 12

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 16, 2022

There were 42 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Georgia in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 2.4% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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385 people die in Georgia from cancer in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 16, 2022

There were 385 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 16% increase over the previous week.

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Georgia deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Oct. 29

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 15, 2022

Georgia's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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24 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Georgia during week ending Oct. 29

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 15, 2022

There were 24 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Georgia in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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30 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Georgia during week ending Nov. 5

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 15, 2022

There were 30 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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Georgia's voter turnout sets 'a record high number for a midterm election in the state' as Senate race heads to December runoff

By Peach Tree Times Report | Nov 15, 2022

Despite claims of voter suppression from Democrats, Georgia voter turnout reached a record-high in this year's midterm election, with one-third of all accepted ballots being cast by minority voters. As the state's two Senate candidates Herschel Walker and Rafael Warnock failed to reach the required majority vote, the race is headed to a runoff taking place in early December – an election that remains significant even though the Democrats have control of the Senate.

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89 people die in Georgia from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 15, 2022

There were 89 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 11% decrease from the previous week.

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Raffensperger: 'The strength of our voter registration system and our county election directors are on full display'

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 15, 2022

Georgia voters headed to the ballot box in record numbers this past election season.

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Week ending October 29 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Georgia

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 15, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 429 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 29.

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96 people die in Georgia from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 15, 2022

There were 96 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 20% increase over the previous week.

Men's Basketball Picks Up First Win of Season

By Press release submission | Nov 15, 2022

As the opening week of the season comes to a close for the Covenant men's basketball team, they hold a record of 1-2. Taking on opponents Asbury, Oglethorpe, and Sewanee, Covenant begins the year by facing strong, non-conference match-ups on the road.

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71 people die in Georgia from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 14, 2022

There were 71 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 14.5% decrease from the previous week.

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51 people die in Georgia from diabetes mellitus in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 14, 2022

There were 51 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 24.4% increase over the previous week.

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43 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Georgia during week ending Nov. 5

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 14, 2022

There were 43 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Georgia in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 2.4% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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188 people die from diseases of the heart in Georgia during week ending Oct. 29

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 14, 2022

There were 188 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Georgia in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 21.6% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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Georgia: 348 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending October 29

By Peach Tree Times | Nov 14, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 348 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 29.

Owenby Named UWG’s Director of Signature Events and Traditions

By Press release submission | Nov 14, 2022

A fixture of the West Georgia community has been named the University of West Georgia’s inaugural director of signature events and traditions.

Board of Commissioners Meeting (Evenings) on November 22

By Press release submission | Nov 14, 2022

Board of Commissioners Meeting (Evenings) on November 22