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News from October 2022

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70 people die in Michigan from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 24, 2022

There were 70 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 6.1% increase over the previous week.

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CDC estimates 343 people in 65-74 age group in Michigan died during week ending October 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 24, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 343 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 8.

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3 former Michigan secretaries of state jointly oppose Proposal 2: 'This is a dangerous proposal'

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 24, 2022

According to a press release released on Monday, three former Michigan secretaries of state recently announced that they are jointly opposing Proposal 2. The proposal, which will appear on the Nov. 8 ballot in Michigan, is a voting rights measure that would add several changes to the Michigan Constitution, including an elimination of the state's current requirement of showing proof of ID in order to vote.

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355 people die from diseases of the heart in Michigan during week ending Oct. 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 24, 2022

There were 355 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 27.1% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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By Press release submission | Oct 24, 2022

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MACP Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment on ELPD

By Press release submission | Oct 24, 2022

As a part of the East Lansing Police Department’s (ELPD) goal to achieve accreditation through the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police (MACP), a team of assessors from the MACP will arrive on Tuesday, Oct. 25 to examine all aspects of the East Lansing Police Department's (ELPD) policies and procedures that encompass management, operations and support services.

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54 people die in Michigan from kidney disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 23, 2022

There were 54 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 50% increase over the previous week.

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299 people die from cancer in Michigan during week ending Oct. 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 23, 2022

There were 299 deaths from cancer reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 22.8% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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Michigan deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Oct. 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 23, 2022

Michigan's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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26 people die in Michigan from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 23, 2022

There were 26 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 4% increase over the previous week.

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Hispanic deaths in Michigan decrease to 35 in week ending Oct. 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 23, 2022

There were 35 Hispanic people who died in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 8, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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CDC predicts 271 people in 45-64 age group in Michigan died during week ending October 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 23, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 271 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 8.

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71 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Michigan during week ending Oct. 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 22, 2022

There were 71 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 5.4% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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Week ending October 8 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 22, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 51 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 8.

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67 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Michigan during week ending Oct. 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 22, 2022

There were 67 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 5.1% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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Poll: ‘76% say grocery prices have risen in last month’ as economy headed for recession

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 21, 2022

According to Ballotpedia’s most recent Scott Rasmussen Number of the Day poll, a majority of voters have seen grocery prices and gas prices rise in the past month. Economists are predicting a recession is coming and inflation is not going away anytime soon. Some economists say inflation is tied to government spending, supply chain logistics and the war in Ukraine. Sen. Gary Peters has historically supported many of the spending bills under the Biden administration.

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40 people die from diabetes mellitus in Michigan during week ending Oct. 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 21, 2022

There were 40 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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52 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Michigan during week ending Oct. 8

By Great Lakes Wire | Oct 21, 2022

There were 52 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Michigan in the week ending Oct. 8, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Update: Police identify mother, son who died Saturday

By Press release submission | Oct 21, 2022

Police have identified the woman and boy who died on Saturday as Teresa Osborne, 51, and her son Kaiden Osborne, 14.

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Lange: Michigan saves taxpayers $53 million on energy costs through ‘innovative use of available technologies'

By Art Benavidez | Oct 20, 2022

The state government has taken measures to mitigate energy consumption in state buildings in an effort to save taxpayers' money.