Quantcast

Grand Canyon Times

Thursday, November 21, 2024

News from October 2022

Medium 271050844 284384193716184 1056461187446746395 n

Updates to Scottsdale Public Safety Plan pulled from City Council meeting at 'request of staff'

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 31, 2022

Updates were proposed to the City of Scottsdale's Public Safety Plan (PSP) during a Sept. 20 City Council Meeting, but they were pulled off of the agenda at the “request of staff.”

Medium healthinsurance 760x475

67 people die in Arizona from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 31, 2022

There were 67 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 21.8% increase over the previous week.

Medium propofol

CDC estimates 278 people in 65-74 age group in Arizona died during week ending October 15

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 31, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 278 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 15.

Medium 49947457 1921356344652928 7159568301834633216 n

Arizona governor names Kim to new WIFA board for water security, cites setting 'state on path to success'

By Sam Jackson | Oct 31, 2022

Gov. Doug Ducey has appointed Pete Kim to the state's new Water Infrastructure Finance Authority, making Kim the governor’s last pick for the board that is charge with securing the state's water resources.

Medium surgery

43 people die in Arizona from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 31, 2022

There were 43 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 2.4% increase over the previous week.

Medium propofol

185 people die from diseases of the heart in Arizona during week ending Oct. 15

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 31, 2022

There were 185 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Arizona in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 20.4% of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.

Medium pexels andrea piacquadio 3768582

Local doctor says people who have chronic sinusitis sleep poorly and may develop sleep apnea

By Lucas Nava | Oct 31, 2022

People suffering with chronic sinusitis often experience low-quality sleep.

Sec. Hobbs refers additional reports of voter intimidation, election worker harassment in Arizona to law enforcement  

By Press release submission | Oct 31, 2022

Sec. Hobbs refers additional reports of voter intimidation, election worker harassment in Arizona to law enforcement  .

Mindfulness: Strategies to Ease Stress on November 1, 2022

By Press release submission | Oct 31, 2022

Mindfulness: Strategies to Ease Stress on November 1, 2022.

Medium 122505112 3281351711986711 154183911891804953 o

Ducey funds AZ OnTrack program for another year, helping kids 'reignite their love of learning'

By Sam Jackson | Oct 31, 2022

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey recently announced that in an effort to help Arizona students continue to get back on track scholastically after the pandemic, the AZ OnTrack Summer Camp will be funded for a second year.

Medium surgery

171 Hispanic people in Arizona passed away in week ending Oct. 15

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 30, 2022

There were 171 Hispanic people who died in Arizona in the week ending Oct. 15, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Medium pharma

CDC predicts 163 people in 45-64 age group in Arizona died during week ending October 15

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 30, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 163 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 15.

Medium surgery

220 people die from cancer in Arizona during week ending Oct. 15

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 30, 2022

There were 220 deaths from cancer reported in Arizona in the week ending Oct. 15, making up 24.3% of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.

Medium propofol

17 people die in Arizona from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 30, 2022

There were 17 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 54.5% increase over the previous week.

Medium re 1

VA Purchase Loans in Arizona average $411,600 for Q4 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 30, 2022

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Arizona in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022 was $411,600, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Medium propofol

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Arizona during week Oct. 15

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 30, 2022

Arizona's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 15, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Medium kellymasters

Arizonans would fund illegal aliens’ college education, if ballot measure passes

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 30, 2022

Arizonans are already paying to house, feed, for health care and K-12 schooling for illegal aliens living in the state.

Medium healthinno

13 people die in Arizona from kidney disease in week ending Oct. 29, 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 30, 2022

There were 13 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Oct. 29, 2022, a 7.1% decrease from the previous week.

Medium 49947457 1921356344652928 7159568301834633216 n

Ducey: 'We’re taking action to stop the flow of dangerous drugs across the southern border'

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 30, 2022

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and 25 other governors nationwide have joined forces to conduct the first-of-its-kind American Governors’ Border Strike Force, a multistate law enforcement operation aimed at combating drug cartel activity.

Medium healthinno

Week of October 15: 55 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died in Arizona

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 29, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 55 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 15.