There were 57 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Utah during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 23% decrease from the previous week.
There were 73 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Utah during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 1.4% decrease from the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Utah in the week ending Aug. 6, making up less than 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Utah.
There were 22 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Utah during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 37.5% increase over the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Utah during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.
There were 14 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Utah during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, no changes from the previous week.
Utah's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 6, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Utah during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a 26.7% decrease from the previous week.