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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 386 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 9.

83 people die in Michigan from Alzheimer's disease in week ending July 23, 2022

There were 83 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending July 23, 2022, a 25.8% increase over the previous week.

361 people die from diseases of the heart in Michigan during week ending July 9

There were 361 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Michigan in the week ending July 9, making up 26.4% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

59 people die in Michigan from diabetes mellitus in week ending July 23, 2022

There were 59 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending July 23, 2022, a 13.5% increase over the previous week.

Parks and Recreation Commission - August 2, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

By Press release submission | Jul 25, 2022

Parks and Recreation Commission meets in-person. Public can participate in-person or remotely - Zoom instructions below

SBA Pro-Life America president: Whitmer wants to 'keep taxpayer dollars flowing to the abortion lobby'

By Art Benavidez | Jul 25, 2022

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer reportedly plans to veto millions of dollars in state funding for abortion alternatives from the next fiscal budget, which has drawn criticism from Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America.

301 people die from cancer in Michigan during week ending July 9

There were 301 deaths from cancer reported in Michigan in the week ending July 9, making up 22% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

24 people die in Michigan from kidney disease in week ending July 23, 2022

There were 24 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending July 23, 2022, a 14.3% decrease from the previous week.

25 people die in Michigan from influenza and pneumonia in week ending July 23, 2022

There were 25 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending July 23, 2022, a 8.7% increase over the previous week.

Week ending July 23: 40 deaths among Hispanic people in Michigan

There were 40 Hispanic people who died in Michigan in the week ending July 23, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

260 people in 45-64 age group in Michigan are estimated to have died during week ending July 9

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 260 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending July 9.

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Michigan during week July 9

Michigan's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 9, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC estimates 61 people in 25-44 age group in Michigan died during week ending July 9

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 61 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending July 9.

71 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Michigan during week ending July 9

There were 71 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Michigan in the week ending July 9, making up 5.2% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Whitmer signs largest education budget in 'Michigan history'

By Art Benavidez | Jul 23, 2022

The bipartisan education budget, recently signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, marks the biggest per-student investment in Michigan history.

85 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Michigan during week ending July 9

There were 85 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Michigan in the week ending July 9, making up 6.2% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Michigan deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending July 2