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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 389 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending January 22.

CDC reports 21 deaths among Tennessee Hispanics in week ending January 22

There were 21 Hispanic people who died in Tennessee in the week ending January 22, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

76 people die in Tennessee from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Jan. 22

There were 76 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Jan. 22, a 20 percent decrease from the previous week.

63 people die in Tennessee from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Jan. 22

There were 63 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Jan. 22, a 33.7 percent decrease from the previous week.

250 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Tennessee during week ending Jan. 22

There were 250 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Tennessee in the week ending Jan. 22, making up 21.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

358 people in 65-74 age group in Tennessee are estimated to have died during week ending January 22

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 358 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending January 22.

195 people die from diseases of the heart in Tennessee during week ending Jan. 22

There were 195 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Tennessee in the week ending Jan. 22, making up 16.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Death expectancy is exceeded in Tennessee during week ending Jan. 15

Tennessee's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 15, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

58 people die in Tennessee from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Jan. 22

There were 58 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Jan. 22, a 1.7 percent decrease from the previous week.

Tennessee: 18 Hispanic lives lost in week ending January 15

There were 18 Hispanic people who died in Tennessee in the week ending January 15, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

44 people die in Tennessee from diabetes mellitus in week ending Jan. 22

There were 44 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Jan. 22, a 17 percent decrease from the previous week.

CDC estimates 364 people in 45-64 age group in Tennessee died during week ending January 22

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 364 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending January 22.

146 people die from cancer in Tennessee during week ending Jan. 22

There were 146 deaths from cancer reported in Tennessee in the week ending Jan. 22, making up 12.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

30 people die in Tennessee from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Jan. 22

There were 30 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Jan. 22, a 20 percent increase over the previous week.

20 people die in Tennessee from kidney disease in week ending Jan. 22