Sooner State News

There were 124 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending June 4, 2022, a 8.8% decrease from the previous week.

Oklahoma collected $5 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

Of the $11.3 billion in taxes collected by Oklahoma in 2021, 44 percent, or $5 billion, came from sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Oklahoma during week ending May 21

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Oklahoma in the week ending May 21, making up less than 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Oklahoma.

35 people die in Oklahoma from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 4, 2022

There were 35 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending June 4, 2022, a 25% increase over the previous week.

Week ending July 2 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Oklahoma

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 178 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending July 2.

25 people die in Oklahoma from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 4, 2022

There were 25 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending June 4, 2022, a 4.2% increase over the previous week.

Oklahoma: 134 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending July 2

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 134 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 2.

110 people die from diseases of the heart in Oklahoma during week ending May 21

There were 110 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Oklahoma in the week ending May 21, making up 30.6% of total deaths by all causes in Oklahoma.

34 people die in Oklahoma from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 4, 2022

There were 34 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending June 4, 2022, a 27.7% decrease from the previous week.

Less than 10 people die in Oklahoma from kidney disease in week ending June 4, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending June 4, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

20 Hispanic people in Oklahoma passed away in week ending June 4

There were 20 Hispanic people who died in Oklahoma in the week ending June 4, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

79 people die from cancer in Oklahoma during week ending May 21

There were 79 deaths from cancer reported in Oklahoma in the week ending May 21, making up 22% of total deaths by all causes in Oklahoma.

24 people die in Oklahoma from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 4, 2022

There were 24 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending June 4, 2022, a 7.7% decrease from the previous week.

How many 45-64-year-olds died in Oklahoma during week ending July 2?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 139 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending July 2.

29 people in 25-44 age group in Oklahoma are estimated to have died during week ending July 2

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 29 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending July 2.

13 people die in Oklahoma with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 28, 2022

There were 13 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending May 28, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

29 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Oklahoma during week ending May 21

There were 29 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Oklahoma in the week ending May 21, making up 8.1% of total deaths by all causes in Oklahoma.

10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Oklahoma during week ending May 21