Garden State Times

New Jersey's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 5, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

64 people die in New Jersey from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Feb. 5

There were 64 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in New Jersey during the week ending Feb. 5, a 22.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

311 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in New Jersey during week ending Feb. 5

There were 311 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in New Jersey in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 21.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in New Jersey.

Week of February 5: 442 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in New Jersey

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 442 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending February 5.

41 people die in New Jersey from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Feb. 5

There were 41 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in New Jersey during the week ending Feb. 5, a 19.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

New Jersey deaths exceeded death expectancy during week ending Jan. 29

New Jersey's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

306 people die from diseases of the heart in New Jersey during week ending Feb. 5

There were 306 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in New Jersey in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 20.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in New Jersey.

Week ending February 5 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in New Jersey

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 307 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending February 5.

35 people die in New Jersey from diabetes mellitus in week ending Feb. 5

There were 35 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in New Jersey during the week ending Feb. 5, a 10.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

58 people die in New Jersey from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Feb. 5

There were 58 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in New Jersey during the week ending Feb. 5, a 12.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

30 people die in New Jersey from kidney disease in week ending Feb. 5

There were 30 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in New Jersey during the week ending Feb. 5, a 18.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

25 people die in New Jersey from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Feb. 5

There were 25 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in New Jersey during the week ending Feb. 5, a 25 percent increase over the previous week.

217 people die from cancer in New Jersey during week ending Feb. 5

There were 217 deaths from cancer reported in New Jersey in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 14.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in New Jersey.

Hispanic deaths in New Jersey decrease to 175 in week ending February 5

There were 175 Hispanic people who died in New Jersey in the week ending February 5, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

New Jersey: 291 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending February 5