Empire State Today

New York's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

47 people die in New York state from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Feb. 12

There were 47 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending Feb. 12, a 7.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

39 people die in New York state from diabetes mellitus in week ending Feb. 12

There were 39 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending Feb. 12, a 35 percent decrease from the previous week.

CDC estimates 400 people in 65-74 age group in New York died during week ending February 12

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 400 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending February 12.

409 people die from diseases of the heart in New York state during week ending Feb. 12

There were 409 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in New York state in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 22.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

276 people die from cancer in New York state during week ending Feb. 12

There were 276 deaths from cancer reported in New York state in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 15 percent of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

Week of February 12: 336 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in New York

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 336 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending February 12.

39 people die in New York state from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Feb. 12

There were 39 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending Feb. 12, a 17 percent decrease from the previous week.

35 people die in New York state from kidney disease in week ending Feb. 12

There were 35 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending Feb. 12, a 16.7 percent decrease from the previous week.

99 Hispanic people in New York passed away in week ending February 12

There were 99 Hispanic people who died in New York in the week ending February 12, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

363 people die in New York state with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Feb. 5

There were 363 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending Feb. 5, a 31.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

73 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in New York state during week ending Feb. 12

There were 73 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in New York state in the week ending Feb. 12, making up four percent of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

New York state deaths exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week Feb. 12

New York's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

72 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in New York state during week ending Feb. 12

There were 72 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in New York state in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 3.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

Week ending February 12 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in New York