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News from January 2022

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6,019 residents die of unintentional injuries in Illinois in 2017

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 16, 2022

There were 6,019 Illinois residents who died of unintentional injuries in 2017, a 9.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

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Week ending December 25: 171 deaths among Hispanic people in Illinois

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 16, 2022

There were 171 Hispanic people who died in Illinois in the week ending December 25, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Rental vacancies in West Virginia up 1.2% from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 16, 2022

Rental vacancies in West Virginia were 7.1 percent in the first quarter of 2020, an increase of 1.2 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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355 people die from diseases of the heart in Illinois during week ending December 25

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 16, 2022

There were 355 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Illinois in the week ending December 25, making up 17.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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463 people die in Illinois from heart disease in week ending Dec. 18

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 16, 2022

There were 463 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Dec. 18, a 6.5 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Rental vacancies in West Virginia down 0.7% from Q1 to Q2 2020

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 16, 2022

Rental vacancies in West Virginia were 6.4 percent in the second quarter of 2020, a decrease of 0.7 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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342 people die in Illinois with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending December 11

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 16, 2022

There were 342 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Illinois during the week ending December 11, a 27.6 percent increase over the previous week.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Egyptian Regional Human Rights Authority will meet Jan. 20

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 16, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Egyptian Regional Human Rights Authority will meet at 5 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 20.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission East Central Regional Human Rights Authority will meet Jan. 20

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 16, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission East Central Regional Human Rights Authority will meet at 3 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 20.

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Illinois deaths exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week Jan. 15

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 16, 2022

Illinois' death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 15, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Illinois Racing Board will meet Jan. 20

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 15, 2022

Illinois Racing Board will meet at 10 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 20.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Peoria Regional Human Rights Authority will meet Jan. 19

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 15, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Peoria Regional Human Rights Authority will meet at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 19.

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495 people die in Illinois from heart disease in week ending December 11

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 15, 2022

There were 495 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending December 11, a 4.2 percent increase over the previous week.

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339 people die from cancer in Illinois during week ending December 25

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 15, 2022

There were 339 deaths from cancer reported in Illinois in the week ending December 25, making up 16.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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Rental vacancies in Washington down 0.6% from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 15, 2022

Rental vacancies in Washington were 4.8 percent in the first quarter of 2020, a decrease of 0.6 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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393 people die in Illinois from cancer in week ending Dec. 18

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 15, 2022

There were 393 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Dec. 18, a 17.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

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242 people die in Illinois with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending December 4

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 15, 2022

There were 242 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending December 4, a 23.5 percent increase over the previous week.

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70.3% of fully vaccinated Illinoisans in the 18-64 age group

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 15, 2022

70.3 percent of fully vaccinated Illinoisans are 18-64, with 8,578,154 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine administered in the state overall as of Jan. 10, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

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Rental vacancies in Washington down 1.9% from Q1 to Q2 2020

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 15, 2022

Rental vacancies in Washington were 2.9 percent in the second quarter of 2020, a decrease of 1.9 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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1,474 residents commit suicide in Illinois in 2017

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 15, 2022

There were 1,474 Illinois residents who committed suicide in 2017, a 4.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.