There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 17, a 40% increase over the previous week.
There were 143 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 17, a 16.9% decrease from the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 17, making up less than 1.1% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.
On June 16, 2023, U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-MN) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack urging the Department to continue allowing non-fat and low-fat flavored milk in schools.
There were 46 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 17, a 9.5% increase over the previous week.
There were 204 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 17, a 0.5% increase over the previous week.
On June 16, 2023, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) issued the following statement on the Department of Justice’s report detailing the results of their patterns and practices investigation of the Minneapolis Police Department
Legislation would put in place common sense rules of the road for major digital platforms to ensure they cannot unfairly preference their own products and services
There were 36 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 17, a 5.3% decrease from the previous week.
There were 37 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 17, a 15.9% decrease from the previous week.
Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced the following appointments to the Board on Aging, Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans, Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs, and State Arts Board.
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chairwoman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights, released the following statement on commitments made to the White House by a number of companies, including Ticketmaster, to disclose all fees up front.
There were 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 17, an increase over the previous week.
There were 23 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 17, a 23.3% decrease from the previous week.
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the following statement on the report on the pattern or practice investigation of the Minneapolis Police Department.