Pennsylvania's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending June 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 48 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending June 24, a 9.4% decrease from the previous week.
There were 518 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending June 17, making up 20.9% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
There were 30 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending June 24, a 11.1% increase over the previous week.
Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman today introduced the Shovel-Ready Streets Act, a bill to fund street safety improvements and make roads safer for pedestrians in Pennsylvania and across the country.
There were 108 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending June 17, making up 4.3% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
There were 109 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending June 17, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
There were 70 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending June 17, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending June 17, a 40% decrease from the previous week.
There were 25 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending June 17, a 32.4% decrease from the previous week.
Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman today participated in a Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hearing on the nominations of Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook and Dr. Adriana Debora Kugler to serve as Members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the nomination of Dr. Philip Nathan Jefferson to serve as Vice Chair of the Board.
There were 68 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending June 17, making up 2.7% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
Republican Rep. Lloyd Smucker voted for a resolution last week to repeal a new Biden administration rule that critics say is “unconstitutional” and “onerous” in the way it regulates the ownership of stabilizing pistol braces.
There were 547 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending June 17, a 4.2% decrease from the previous week.
There were 518 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending June 17, a 7.5% decrease from the previous week.
There were 27 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending June 17, making up 1.1% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.