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News from August 2022

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ISP Communications Officer Ray Shute, and Trooper David Wesche, were recognized for their efforts

By Idaho State Police | Aug 31, 2022

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.

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50 people die in Idaho from cancer in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

By Gem State Wire | Aug 31, 2022

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.

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Week ending August 13 could be deadliest for people age 85 and older in Idaho

By Gem State Wire | Aug 31, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 85 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 13.

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Correctional Institution-Orofino residents GEDs

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

Congratulations to the 11 Idaho Correctional Institution-Orofino residents who recently received their GEDs.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Idaho during week ending Aug. 13

By Gem State Wire | Aug 31, 2022

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.

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Idaho: 70 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died during week ending August 13

By Gem State Wire | Aug 30, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 70 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 13.

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Idaho deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Aug. 13

By Gem State Wire | Aug 30, 2022

Idaho's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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19 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Idaho during week ending Aug. 13

By Gem State Wire | Aug 30, 2022

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.

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Twin Falls Community Reentry Center Ofc. Shawn Mettler POST certification

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

Congratulations to Twin Falls Community Reentry Center Ofc. Shawn Mettler who recently received his POST certification.

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12 people die in Idaho from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

By Gem State Wire | Aug 30, 2022

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.

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CDC predicts 62 people in 65-74 age group in Idaho died during week ending August 13

By Gem State Wire | Aug 29, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 62 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending August 13.

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20 people die in Idaho from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

By Gem State Wire | Aug 29, 2022

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.

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52 people die from diseases of the heart in Idaho during week ending Aug. 13

By Gem State Wire | Aug 29, 2022

There were 52 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Idaho in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 22.5% of total deaths by all causes in Idaho.

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Week of August 13: 26 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Idaho

By Gem State Wire | Aug 28, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 26 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending August 13.

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40 people die from cancer in Idaho during week ending Aug. 13

By Gem State Wire | Aug 28, 2022

There were 40 deaths from cancer reported in Idaho in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 17.3% of total deaths by all causes in Idaho.

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Idaho deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Aug. 13

By Gem State Wire | Aug 28, 2022

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.

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Hispanic deaths in Idaho decrease to 10 in week ending August 27

By Gem State Wire | Aug 28, 2022

There were 10 Hispanic people who died in Idaho in the week ending August 27, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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15 people die in Idaho from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

By Gem State Wire | Aug 28, 2022

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.

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20 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Idaho during week ending Aug. 13

By Gem State Wire | Aug 27, 2022

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.

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Week ending August 13 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Idaho

By Gem State Wire | Aug 27, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 14 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending August 13.