There were 56 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 21.7% increase over the previous week.
There were 39 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 11.4% increase over the previous week.
There were 187 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 22.2% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.
There were 17 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 5.6% decrease from the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.
There were 18 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 28.6% increase over the previous week.
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Wisconsin's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.