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There were 323 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 2.7% decrease from the previous week.

283 people die in Tennessee from cancer in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

There were 283 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 2.9% increase over the previous week.

Loan data for Tennessee revealed as inflation rocks the country

Small businesses in Tennessee received $746,250,441 from the Paycheck Protection Program.

343 people age 85 and older in Tennessee are estimated to have died during week ending October 15

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 343 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 15.

22 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Tennessee during week ending Oct. 15

There were 22 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Lincoln Memorial University Basketball Picked to Finish Sixth in SAC Preseason Poll; Maney Third Team All-Conference

By Press release submission | Nov 1, 2022

The Lincoln Memorial women's basketball team is projected to finish sixth in the South Atlantic Conference, while Jordan Maney was named Third Team All-Conference

CDC estimates 359 people in 75-84 age group in Tennessee died during week ending October 15

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 359 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 15.

39 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Tennessee during week ending Oct. 15

There were 39 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Tennessee in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 with 399 being in Tennessee

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 399 deaths being in Tennessee, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.

End of life: Tennessee deaths during week ending Oct. 15 did not exceed death expectancy

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

71 people die in Tennessee from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

There were 71 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 7.8% decrease from the previous week.

85 people die in Tennessee from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

There were 85 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 7.6% increase over the previous week.

Fuel Analysis: Average Tennessee driver will spend $8.26 more on gas this November

The average price of regular gas in Tennessee in November is $3.32 per gallon.

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)

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

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

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.

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

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

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