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News from October 2022

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Appeals court blocks enforcement of abortion ban in Arizona in an 'attempt to harmonize all of this state's relevant statutes'

By Sam Jackson | Oct 12, 2022

An appeals court temporarily blocked the enforcement of a ban on nearly all abortions in Arizona after a three-judge panel granted an emergency stay filed by Planned Parenthood, according to a report by CNN.

Listeria outbreak elsewhere is a reminder guard against foodborne illness

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2022

Listeria outbreak elsewhere is a reminder guard against foodborne illness.

The Scarecrow Walk and Contest will be open October 8 through October 18th

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2022

The Scarecrow Walk and Contest will be open October 8 through October 18th.

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53 people die in Arizona from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 11, 2022

There were 53 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 10.2% decrease from the previous week.

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64 people die in Arizona from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 11, 2022

There were 64 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 12.3% increase over the previous week.

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U.S. Attorney: 'The number of fentanyl seizures and fentanyl-related deaths in our district are unprecedented'

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 11, 2022

Overdose deaths in Arizona and across the U.S. have increased dramatically in the last two years. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that there were 107,622 overdose deaths in 2021.

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End of life: Arizona deaths during week ending Sep. 24 did not exceed death expectancy

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 11, 2022

Arizona's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Texas Governor urges Biden to designate Mexican drug cartels as 'foreign terrorist organizations', Sen. Kelly votes against hiring more Border Patrol agents

By Sam Jackson | Oct 11, 2022

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently issued an executive order designating the Jalisco New Generation and Sinaloa cartels as "foreign terrorist organizations," and then called on President Joe Biden to do the same.

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360 people in 75-84 age group in Arizona are estimated to have died during week ending September 24

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 11, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 360 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending September 24.

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22 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Arizona during week ending Sept. 24

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 11, 2022

There were 22 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arizona in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 2.3% of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.

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Arizona State Capitol dome lit purple in October to observe Domestic Violence Awareness Month: 'Domestic violence – in all its forms – is a destructive and heartbreaking problem'

By Sam Jackson | Oct 11, 2022

The Arizona State Capitol dome will be lit purple throughout the month of October in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Arizonans are encouraged to wear purple on Oct. 20 for domestic violence prevention awareness.

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Scottsdale doctor says his office strives to take a comprehensive approach to treating patients

By John Kelly | Oct 11, 2022

Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center offers an online quiz for potential patients to evaluate their symptoms.

Story Time on Wednesday, October 5th featured Zaphira and Nubia Braden

By Press release submission | Oct 11, 2022

Story Time on Wednesday, October 5th featured Zaphira and Nubia Braden.

Anniversary Ribbon Cutting: Highlands Floor Coverings on October 12, 2022

By Press release submission | Oct 11, 2022

Anniversary Ribbon Cutting: Highlands Floor Coverings on October 12, 2022.

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57 people die in Arizona from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 10, 2022

There were 57 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 3.6% increase over the previous week.

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39 people die in Arizona from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 10, 2022

There were 39 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

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181 people die from diseases of the heart in Arizona during week ending Sept. 24

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 10, 2022

There were 181 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Arizona in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 19.2% of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.

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CDC predicts 265 people in 65-74 age group in Arizona died during week ending September 24

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 10, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 265 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending September 24.

Gold Team Defeats Blue Team, 55-49, in 40th Annual Blue vs. Gold Meet

By Press release submission | Oct 10, 2022

Gold Team Defeats Blue Team, 55-49, in 40th Annual Blue vs. Gold Meet.

Plan for four-day closure of SR 77 in Holbrook for railroad crossing replacement later this month

By Press release submission | Oct 10, 2022

Plan for four-day closure of SR 77 in Holbrook for railroad crossing replacement later this month.