Volunteer State News

Tennessee's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 6, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

391 people in 75-84 age group in Tennessee are estimated to have died during week ending August 6

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 391 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 6.

52 people die in Tennessee from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Aug. 20, 2022

There were 52 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 26.8% decrease from the previous week.

Belmont University Scholarship Program Extends to All MNPS-Zoned High Schools

By Press release submission | Aug 23, 2022

Bridges to Belmont adds Cane Ridge and Antioch High Schools to eligibility list for Fall 2023 scholarship offers

58 people die in Tennessee from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Aug. 20, 2022

There were 58 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 30.1% decrease from the previous week.

44 people die in Tennessee from diabetes mellitus in week ending Aug. 20, 2022

There were 44 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 8.3% decrease from the previous week.

CDC estimates 330 people in 65-74 age group in Tennessee died during week ending August 6

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 330 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending August 6.

247 people die from diseases of the heart in Tennessee during week ending Aug. 6

There were 247 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Tennessee in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 21.5% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

52 people die in Tennessee from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Aug. 20, 2022

There were 52 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 22.4% decrease from the previous week.

Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry Jobs Report for July 2022

By Press release submission | Aug 22, 2022

Unemployment rate

Hispanic deaths in Tennessee increase to 27 in week ending August 20

There were 27 Hispanic people who died in Tennessee in the week ending August 20, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

227 people die from cancer in Tennessee during week ending Aug. 6

There were 227 deaths from cancer reported in Tennessee in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 19.8% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Tennessee deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Aug. 6

Tennessee's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 6, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

18 people die in Tennessee from kidney disease in week ending Aug. 20, 2022

There were 18 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 28.6% increase over the previous week.

18 people die in Tennessee from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Aug. 20, 2022

There were 18 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 28% decrease from the previous week.

Week ending August 6 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in Tennessee