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News from 2023

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Week of June 10: 269 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Minnesota

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 28, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 269 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending June 10.

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172 people die in Minnesota from heart disease in week ending June 24

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 28, 2023

There were 172 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 24, a 20.3% increase over the previous week.

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Klobuchar, Welch, Durbin Call on Tech CEOs for Answers on Layoffs of Staff Dedicated to Addressing Election Disinformation

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration with oversight over federal elections, Peter Welch (D-VT), and Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, called on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, and Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino for answers after reporting has highlighted a significant reduction of staff dedicated to countering misinformation.

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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Reintroduces Legislation To Protect Access To Reproductive Health Care Funding

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

This week, U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-MN), Patty Murray (D-WA), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introduced legislation to protect access to critical reproductive health care services—like birth control, cancer screenings, and more—by providing a consistent and strong source of funding for the Title X Family Planning Program.

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Governor Walz Statement on Chief Justice Gildea’s Retirement

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

Governor Tim Walz congratulated Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie Gildea on her retirement.

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35 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Minnesota during week ending June 24

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were 35 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 24, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.

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26 people die from diabetes mellitus in Minnesota during week ending June 24

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were 26 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 24, making up three% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Minnesota during week ending June 17

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 17, making up less than 1.1% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.

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28 people die in Minnesota from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 24

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were 28 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 24, a 24.3% decrease from the previous week.

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Minnesota deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending June 10

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

Minnesota's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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50 people die in Minnesota from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 24

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

There were 50 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 24, a 8.7% increase over the previous week.

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241 people in 75-84 age group in Minnesota are estimated to have died during week ending June 10

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 27, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 241 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending June 10.

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Klobuchar Statement on 2027 World Expo Bid

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the following statement on the 2027 World Expo Bid.

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26 people die in Minnesota from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 24

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 26, 2023

There were 26 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 24, a 13% increase over the previous week.

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35 people die in Minnesota from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 24

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 26, 2023

There were 35 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 24, a 2.8% decrease from the previous week.

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10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Minnesota during week ending June 24

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 26, 2023

There were 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 24, making up 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.

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Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 22

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 26, 2023

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 22.

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14 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Minnesota during week ending June 17

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 26, 2023

There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 17, making up 1.6% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.

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ACRU’s West: Minnesota policy on affirmative action 'systematically racist'

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 26, 2023

Minnesota's policy of allowing affirmative action in areas such as public education and public employment reflects a philosophy that's "systematically racist," the executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) said.

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12 people die from kidney disease in Minnesota during week ending June 24

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 26, 2023

There were 12 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 24, making up 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.