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News from September 2022

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45 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Pennsylvania during week ending Sept. 10

By Keystone Today | Sep 23, 2022

There were 45 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 2.3% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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56 people die from diabetes mellitus in Pennsylvania during week ending Sept. 10

By Keystone Today | Sep 23, 2022

There were 56 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania: 15 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending September 3

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 15 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending September 3.

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48 people die from kidney disease in Pennsylvania during week ending Sept. 10

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2022

There were 48 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 2.4% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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Shapiro: Fentanyl 'rapidly' replacing heroin as state's 'dominant opioid'

By Bob Martin | Sep 22, 2022

The opioid crisis continues across the country, including in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which has seen 5,400 overdose deaths between March 2021 and March 2022, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

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109 people die in Pennsylvania with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Sept. 17, 2022

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2022

There were 109 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 21% decrease from the previous week.

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75 people die in Pennsylvania with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Sept. 17, 2022

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2022

There were 75 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 16.7% decrease from the previous week.

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Fetterman: 'Sanctuary cities is another policy that I very much support' as Pennsylvania has 17 in total

By Andy Nghiem | Sep 22, 2022

The crisis at the border has worsened more-so this year than any year before. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has used sanctuary cities, or places with laws that tend to protect undocumented immigrants from deportation or prosecution, despite federal immigration laws, to bring the border crisis to Democrat leaders' backyards. Meanwhile, John Fetterman, lieutenant governor and U.S. Senate candidate for Pennsylvania, is on the record saying he fully supports sanctuary cities and believes they make everyone safer.

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21 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Pennsylvania during week ending Sept. 10

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2022

There were 21 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 1.1% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

Dean's List for Summer 2022: Accelerated Nursing

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2022

Congratulations to the following accelerated nursing students for making the Summer 2022 Dean’s List.

A Very Rewarding Experience: First-Year Students Participate in Outreach DeSales

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2022

Twenty first-year students arrived on campus early to meet and serve the local community.

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554 people die in Pennsylvania from cancer in week ending Sept. 17, 2022

By Keystone Today | Sep 21, 2022

There were 554 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 15.2% increase over the previous week.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Pennsylvania during week ending September 3?

By Keystone Today | Sep 21, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 790 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending September 3.

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McMahon of America First Policy Institute: 'Another month of inflation levels we haven't seen in 40 years, courtesy of Biden, Schumer and Pelosi'

By Gregory Burnett | Sep 21, 2022

Linda McMahon, chair of the board at the America First Policy Institute, recently addressed stagnant incomes for the second year in a row.

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561 people die in Pennsylvania from heart disease in week ending Sept. 17, 2022

By Keystone Today | Sep 21, 2022

There were 561 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 3.7% increase over the previous week.

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64 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Pennsylvania during week ending Sept. 3

By Keystone Today | Sep 21, 2022

There were 64 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Sept. 3, making up 3.3% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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127 people die in Pennsylvania from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Sept. 17, 2022

By Keystone Today | Sep 20, 2022

There were 127 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 0.8% decrease from the previous week.

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96 people die in Pennsylvania from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Sept. 17, 2022

By Keystone Today | Sep 20, 2022

There were 96 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 17.1% increase over the previous week.

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Port of Philadelphia to build new 100,000-square foot warehouse, will help 'more commerce flow through' city

By Bob Martin | Sep 20, 2022

The Port of Philadelphia (Philaport) is a major piece of the U.S. supply chain, and Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that a new 100,000 square-foot warehouse will be built at the Tioga Marine Terminal to assist a growing demand for goods.

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104 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Pennsylvania during week ending Sept. 3

By Keystone Today | Sep 20, 2022

There were 104 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Sept. 3, making up 5.4% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.