Last week, ISP Communications Officer Ray Shute, and Trooper David Wesche, were recognized for their efforts in the safe return of an 11-year-old child who was reported missing from another state.
There were 50 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Idaho during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 25.4% decrease from the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Idaho in the week ending Aug. 13, making up less than 4.3% of total deaths by all causes in Idaho.
There were 19 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Idaho in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 8.2% of total deaths by all causes in Idaho.
There were 12 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Idaho during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 20% increase over the previous week.
There were 20 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Idaho during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, no changes from the previous week.
Idaho's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 15 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Idaho during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 25% decrease from the previous week.
There were 20 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Idaho in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 8.7% of total deaths by all causes in Idaho.