There were 28 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending Feb. 12, a 40 percent increase over the previous week.
Montana was added to the VoterRef database last month, an online voter registration database run by the Voter Reference Foundation, which aims to increase transparency by maintaining an updated file of registered voters and their most accurate information.
There were 26 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Montana in the week ending Feb. 12, making up 20 percent of total deaths by all causes in Montana.
There were less than 10 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending Feb. 12, a decrease from the previous week.
Montana's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Montana in the week ending Feb. 12, making up less than 7.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Montana.
There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Montana in the week ending Feb. 12, making up less than 7.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Montana.
There were 23 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending Feb. 5, a 9.5 percent increase over the previous week.
There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Montana in the week ending Feb. 12, making up less than 7.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Montana.
There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Montana in the week ending Feb. 12, making up less than 7.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Montana.
There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Montana in the week ending Feb. 12, making up less than 7.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Montana.
There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Montana in the week ending Feb. 12, making up less than 7.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Montana.
There were 26 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Montana during the week ending Feb. 5, a 4 percent increase over the previous week.
There were 25 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending Feb. 5, a 32.4 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 23 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana in the week ending Feb. 5, making up 17.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Montana.