There were 63 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 13.7% decrease from the previous week.
Pennsylvania's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 20, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 21 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, no changes from the previous week.
There were 62 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 12.7% increase over the previous week.
There were 61 Hispanic people who died in Pennsylvania in the week ending September 3, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
ElevateBio, a technology-driven company that focuses on powering transformative cell and gene therapies, will be investing in its first operation in Pennsylvania at the University of Pittsburgh through the creation of a BaseCamp manufacturing facility.
Even though Border Patrol agents are reporting record arrests at the border with Mexico, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas insisted "the southern border is secure" upon being asked about the topic at the Aspen Security Forum in July.
There were 93 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 4.2% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
Sen. John Barrasso, ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, is frustrated with Democrats for voting against policies that would lower energy costs for families while pushing more spending that heightens inflation.
A national poll shows that 66% of Americans are against the Inflation Reduction Act tax hike, which is supported by U.S. Senate candidate and Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman.
There were 113 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 5.1% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
There were 54 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
Federally licensed firearms dealers in Pennsylvania who sell partially completed frames or receivers (PCFRs) that can be used to make a homemade gun must now conduct background checks before selling or transferring parts.
There were 51 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 2.3% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.