There were 33 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Feb. 26, a 26.7 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 44 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Feb. 26, a 10 percent increase over the previous week.
There were 165 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Arizona in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 17.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.
There were 11 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Feb. 26, a 15.4 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 12 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Feb. 26, a 7.7 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 60 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Arizona in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 6.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.
Arizona's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 26, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 39 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Arizona in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 4.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.
There were 202 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Feb. 19, a 34.2 percent decrease from the previous week.
Amid a surge in gas prices around Arizona and across the country, organizations such as the American Petroleum Institute have been pushing for increased energy production in the U.S.