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CDC estimates 62 people in 75-84 age group in Rhode Island died during week ending October 1

By Ocean State Today | Oct 17, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 62 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 1.

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29 people die from diseases of the heart in Rhode Island during week ending Oct. 1

By Ocean State Today | Oct 17, 2022

There were 29 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 20% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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18 people die in Rhode Island from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Ocean State Today | Oct 17, 2022

There were 18 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Rhode Island during week Oct. 1

By Ocean State Today | Oct 17, 2022

Rhode Island's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

No. 3 Bridgewater State, No. 4 UMass Dartmouth Advance to 2022 LEC Women’s Tennis Semifinals

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

The higher seeds prevailed in the First Round of the 2022 Little East Conference (LEC) Women’s Tennis Championship Tournament.

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42 people die from cancer in Rhode Island during week ending Oct. 1

By Ocean State Today | Oct 16, 2022

There were 42 deaths from cancer reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 29% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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CDC predicts 30 people in 65-74 age group in Rhode Island died during week ending October 1

By Ocean State Today | Oct 16, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 30 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 1.

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Rhode Island deaths exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week Sep. 24

By Ocean State Today | Oct 16, 2022

Rhode Island's death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Less than 10 people die in Rhode Island from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Ocean State Today | Oct 16, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Rhode Island during week ending Oct. 1

By Ocean State Today | Oct 15, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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Week of October 1: 38 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Rhode Island

By Ocean State Today | Oct 15, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 38 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 1.

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Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Rhode Island during week ending Oct. 1

By Ocean State Today | Oct 14, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

Warwick Sewer Finance Committee meeting on November 8

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2022

Event Date:  Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - 5:00pmAll WSA Finance Committee meetings are scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m.

WestConn Men’s Soccer Receiving Votes in United Soccer Coaches Poll

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2022

For the first time this season, the Western Connecticut State University men’s soccer team is among those receiving votes in the United Soccer Coaches Poll, it was announced by the organization Tuesday.

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Rhode Island during week ending Oct. 1

By Ocean State Today | Oct 14, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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Less than 10 people die in Rhode Island with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Ocean State Today | Oct 14, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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47 people die in Rhode Island from heart disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Ocean State Today | Oct 13, 2022

There were 47 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 30.6% increase over the previous week.

Brown to sponsor WaterFire lighting on Oct. 22, featuring community, student activities

By Diana Press release submissionPress release submission | Oct 13, 2022

Brown University will sponsor a full lighting of WaterFire Providence on the evening of Saturday, Oct. 22, uniting members of the Brown community with neighbors and families from across the Providence area for a world-class artistic and cultural experience.

‘Labor and the Food System’ at URI Oct. 25

By Press release submission | Oct 13, 2022

Attorney and activist Saru Jayaraman, co-founder and president of One Fair Wage, will present at the 2022 University of Rhode Island Honors Colloquium Tuesday, Oct. 25, on “Labor and the Food System.”

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Rhode Island during week ending Oct. 1

By Ocean State Today | Oct 13, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 6.9% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.