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News from November 2022

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99 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in North Carolina during week ending Oct. 22

By Old North News | Nov 5, 2022

There were 99 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in North Carolina in the week ending Oct. 22, making up 6.6% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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Mom of Wake County student: ‘All I could think about was the safety of my children’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Nov 5, 2022

Wake County Schools have declared lockdowns at various campuses five times in the past 10 days, and in one case a student was suspended for running out of the building during a lockdown.

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Week ending October 22 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in North Carolina

By Old North News | Nov 5, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 78 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 22.

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45 people die from diabetes mellitus in North Carolina during week ending Oct. 22

By Old North News | Nov 4, 2022

There were 45 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in North Carolina in the week ending Oct. 22, making up three% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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71 people die from Alzheimer's disease in North Carolina during week ending Oct. 22

By Old North News | Nov 4, 2022

There were 71 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in North Carolina in the week ending Oct. 22, making up 4.7% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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22 people die from influenza and pneumonia in North Carolina during week ending Oct. 22

By Old North News | Nov 3, 2022

There were 22 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in North Carolina in the week ending Oct. 22, making up 1.5% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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Former White House official: 'Inflation, the economy, crime, border security, Mr. Biden’s approval rating' are 'midterm’s gravitational forces'

By Andy Nghiem | Nov 3, 2022

In an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, Karl Rove claims the GOP is likely to win many races because of inflation, the economy, crime, the border and President Joe Biden’s approval rating.

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North Carolina: 18 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending October 15

By Old North News | Nov 3, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 18 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending October 15.

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55 people die in North Carolina with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Old North News | Nov 3, 2022

There were 55 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in North Carolina during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 11.3% decrease from the previous week.

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34 people die from kidney disease in North Carolina during week ending Oct. 22

By Old North News | Nov 3, 2022

There were 34 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in North Carolina in the week ending Oct. 22, making up 2.3% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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78 people die in North Carolina with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Old North News | Nov 3, 2022

There were 78 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in North Carolina during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 11.4% decrease from the previous week.

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Davidson County Schools: Families encouraged 'to apply for free/reduced meal benefits'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Nov 3, 2022

A controversial policy regarding lunches is being reconsidered in Davidson County.

CITY OF BESSEMER CITY: Veterans Day Holiday Closures

By Press release submission | Nov 3, 2022

City Hall and Administrative Facilities will be closed Friday, November 11, 2022 in observance of Veterans Day.

CITY OF ASHEBORO: Bicentennial Park Parking Lot Availability Saturday, November 5

By Press release submission | Nov 3, 2022

Please be aware that the inaugural Field Day Fest will affect parking lot access and availability to portions of Bicentennial Park beginning the morning of Saturday, Nov. 5.

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426 people die in North Carolina from cancer in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Old North News | Nov 2, 2022

There were 426 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in North Carolina during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 6.2% increase over the previous week.

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399 people die in North Carolina from heart disease in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Old North News | Nov 2, 2022

There were 399 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in North Carolina during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 2% increase over the previous week.

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Loan data for North Carolina revealed as inflation rocks the country

By Old North News | Nov 2, 2022

Small businesses in North Carolina received $1,074,083,193 from the Paycheck Protection Program.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in North Carolina during week ending October 15?

By Old North News | Nov 2, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 508 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 15.

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33 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in North Carolina during week ending Oct. 15

By Old North News | Nov 2, 2022

There were 33 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in North Carolina in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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Tillis: ‘The @usdaRD 's $17.5 million grant will go a long way to provide reliable broadband in rural areas’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Nov 2, 2022

Warren and Halifax counties will be among the next areas in North Carolina to receive funding for improved broadband service.