Empire State Today

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 677 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 1.

400 people die in New York state from cancer in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 400 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 1% decrease from the previous week.

492 people die in New York state from heart disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 492 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 3.6% increase over the previous week.

60 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in New York state during week ending Oct. 1

There were 60 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 3.4% of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

87 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in New York state during week ending Oct. 1

There were 87 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in New York state in the week ending Oct. 1, making up five% of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

84 people die in New York state from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 84 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 18.3% increase over the previous week.

543 people in 75-84 age group in New York are estimated to have died during week ending October 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 543 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 1.

New York state deaths exceeded death expectancy during week ending Oct. 1

New York's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

81 people die in New York state from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 81 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 5.8% decrease from the previous week.

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeded in New York state during week Oct. 1

New York's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Week ending Oct. 1: 77 deaths among Hispanic people in New York

There were 77 Hispanic people who died in New York in the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

CDC estimates 402 people in 65-74 age group in New York died during week ending October 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 402 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 1.

50 people die in New York state from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

There were 50 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 85.2% increase over the previous week.

432 people die from diseases of the heart in New York state during week ending Oct. 1

There were 432 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in New York state in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 24.6% of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

57 people die in New York state from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 15, 2022