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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

News from September 2022

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61.3% decrease in number of VA loans issued across Washington State from Q2 2021 to Q2 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 9, 2022

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 6,472 home loans totaling $2.8 billion in Washington during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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29 people die from Alzheimer's disease in the state of Washington during week ending Aug. 27

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 9, 2022

There were 29 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in the state of Washington in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 6.1% of total deaths by all causes in the state of Washington.

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14 people die from diabetes mellitus in the state of Washington during week ending Aug. 27

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 9, 2022

There were 14 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in the state of Washington in the week ending Aug. 27, making up three% of total deaths by all causes in the state of Washington.

Addresses transportation and mobility access for people with special needs

By Press release submission | Sep 9, 2022

Four years in the making, the updated Human Services Transportation Plan is now available. The report is the handiwork of subject matter experts, transportation providers, social services organizations, tribes, the public and other stakeholders.

Department of Health Announces Updated At-home COVID-19 Testing Guidance

By Press release submission | Sep 9, 2022

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has announced updated guidance around COVID-19 at-home testing, including changes to how self-testing results should be reported and additional information about COVID-19 treatment.

Snohomish County veterinarian restricted on alleged improper treatment of two canine patients

By Press release submission | Sep 9, 2022

The Veterinary Board of Governors restricted the license of Snohomish County veterinarian Susan Carroll Connor (VT.00003002) pending further legal action.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in the state of Washington during week ending Aug. 27

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 8, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in the state of Washington in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in the state of Washington.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in the state of Washington during week ending Aug. 27

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 8, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in the state of Washington in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in the state of Washington.

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How many Under 25-year-olds died in Washington during week ending August 20?

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 8, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 12 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending August 20.

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36 people die in the state of Washington with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 8, 2022

There were 36 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in the state of Washington during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 38.5% increase over the previous week.

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53 people die in the state of Washington with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 8, 2022

There were 53 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in the state of Washington during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 23.3% increase over the previous week.

Washington state receives $1.4 million SBA grant to boost small business exports

By Press release submission | Sep 8, 2022

More than $562 million in sales attributed to State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) since inception

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213 people die in the state of Washington from heart disease in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 7, 2022

There were 213 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in the state of Washington during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 0.5% increase over the previous week.

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278 people die in the state of Washington from cancer in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 7, 2022

There were 278 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in the state of Washington during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 9% increase over the previous week.

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313 people age 85 and older in Washington are estimated to have died during week ending August 20

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 7, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 313 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 20.

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25 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in the state of Washington during week ending Aug. 20

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 7, 2022

There were 25 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in the state of Washington in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 3.3% of total deaths by all causes in the state of Washington.

Waters near Whidbey Island will be dyed red for wastewater study

By Press release submission | Sep 7, 2022

Study will evaluate safety of Oak Harbor shellfish growing areas

Commerce awards nearly $21 million to operate and maintain permanent housing with services for vulnerable people statewide

By Press release submission | Sep 7, 2022

State grants to 81 organizations will fund over 3,100 units of permanent supportive housing for people with disabling physical and behavioral health conditions

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40 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in the state of Washington during week ending Aug. 20

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 6, 2022

There were 40 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in the state of Washington in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 5.2% of total deaths by all causes in the state of Washington.

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CDC estimates 266 people in 75-84 age group in Washington died during week ending August 20

By Evergreen Reporter | Sep 6, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 266 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 20.