Quantcast

Volunteer State News

Thursday, November 21, 2024

News from October 2022

Trevecca Nazarene University Helping Hundreds of Teachers Move into New Specialized Roles through TDOE Grant Program

By Press release submission | Oct 31, 2022

Since receiving a $1 million grant from the Tennessee Department of Education in 2021, Trevecca has helped more than 800 teachers move into new roles in special education or English as a second language (ESL)

Medium vaccine

62 people die in Tennessee from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Volunteer State News | Oct 31, 2022

There were 62 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 29.2% increase over the previous week.

Medium vaccine

221 people die from diseases of the heart in Tennessee during week ending Oct. 15

By Volunteer State News | Oct 31, 2022

There were 221 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Tennessee in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 21.2% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Medium propofol

CDC predicts 295 people in 65-74 age group in Tennessee died during week ending October 15

By Volunteer State News | Oct 31, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 295 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 15.

Medium pharma

67 people die in Tennessee from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Volunteer State News | Oct 31, 2022

There were 67 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 13.6% increase over the previous week.

Medium pharma

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Tennessee during week Oct. 15

By Volunteer State News | Oct 30, 2022

Tennessee's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 15, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Medium pharma

21 people die in Tennessee from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Volunteer State News | Oct 30, 2022

There were 21 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 34.4% decrease from the previous week.

Medium healthinno

Tennessee: 20 Hispanic lives lost in week ending Oct. 15

By Volunteer State News | Oct 30, 2022

There were 20 Hispanic people who died in Tennessee in the week ending Oct. 15, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Medium re 13

VA Purchase Loans in Tennessee average $348,038 for Q4 2022

By Volunteer State News | Oct 30, 2022

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Tennessee in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022 was $348,038, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Medium pharma

Week of October 15: 261 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Tennessee

By Volunteer State News | Oct 30, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 261 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 15.

Medium propofol

28 people die in Tennessee from kidney disease in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Volunteer State News | Oct 30, 2022

There were 28 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 33.3% increase over the previous week.

Medium surgery

220 people die from cancer in Tennessee during week ending Oct. 15

By Volunteer State News | Oct 30, 2022

There were 220 deaths from cancer reported in Tennessee in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 21.1% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Medium vaccine

53 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Tennessee during week ending Oct. 15

By Volunteer State News | Oct 29, 2022

There were 53 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Tennessee in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 5.1% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Medium healthinsurance 760x475

49 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Tennessee during week ending Oct. 15

By Volunteer State News | Oct 29, 2022

There were 49 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Tennessee in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 4.7% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Medium pharma

Week ending October 15 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Tennessee

By Volunteer State News | Oct 29, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 86 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 15.

Medium surgery

25 people die from diabetes mellitus in Tennessee during week ending Oct. 15

By Volunteer State News | Oct 28, 2022

There were 25 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Tennessee in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 2.4% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Medium vaccine

47 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Tennessee during week ending Oct. 15

By Volunteer State News | Oct 28, 2022

There were 47 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Tennessee in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 4.5% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Tennessee Wesleyan University Men's Cross Country Preps for Conference Championships at NAIA Appalachian Challenge

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2022

The men's cross country team accomplished a first on Friday

Medium pharma

18 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Tennessee during week ending Oct. 15

By Volunteer State News | Oct 27, 2022

There were 18 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Tennessee in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Medium healthinsurance 760x475

42 people die in Tennessee with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

By Volunteer State News | Oct 27, 2022

There were 42 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 20% increase over the previous week.