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News from March 2022

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It’s time to vastly expand proactive disclosures under FOIA — starting with secret law

By Press release submission | Mar 17, 2022

The Freedom of Information Act is premised on a simple but powerful idea: The people have the right to know what their government is doing in their name, and why.

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88 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Virginia during week ending Feb. 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 16, 2022

There were 88 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 9.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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177 people die in Virginia from cancer in week ending Feb. 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 16, 2022

There were 177 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia during the week ending Feb. 26, a 26.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Virginia during week ending February 26?

By Old Dominion News | Mar 16, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 398 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending February 26.

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By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022

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AECOM-led joint venture to provide program management services for Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

By Press release submission | Mar 16, 2022

AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced its Airfield Management Partners joint venture with H.J.

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38 people die in Virginia from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Feb. 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 15, 2022

There were 38 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia during the week ending Feb. 26, a 31 percent increase over the previous week.

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55 people die in Virginia from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Feb. 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 15, 2022

There were 55 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia during the week ending Feb. 26, a 17.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

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340 people in 75-84 age group in Virginia are estimated to have died during week ending February 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 15, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 340 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending February 26.

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Virginia General Assembly OKs banning of 'Zuckerbucks' from elections; measure goes to governor

By W.J. Kennedy | Mar 15, 2022

The Virginia General Assembly, with unanimous support from the state Senate, sent Gov. Glenn Youngkin legislation earlier this month that will ban the use of private funds to help underwrite the management of elections.

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110 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Virginia during week ending Feb. 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 15, 2022

There were 110 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Virginia in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 12.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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31 people die in Virginia from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Feb. 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 14, 2022

There were 31 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia during the week ending Feb. 26, a 38 percent decrease from the previous week.

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170 people die from diseases of the heart in Virginia during week ending Feb. 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 14, 2022

There were 170 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Virginia in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 18.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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CDC estimates 306 people in 65-74 age group in Virginia died during week ending February 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 14, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 306 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending February 26.

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27 people die in Virginia from diabetes mellitus in week ending Feb. 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 14, 2022

There were 27 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia during the week ending Feb. 26, a 15.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Virginia during week ending Feb. 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 14, 2022

Virginia's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Feb. 26, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Virginia gains optometric laser procedures for glaucoma, post-cataract care

By Press release submission | Mar 14, 2022

Virginia becomes the ninth state—and third since 2021—to expand its optometric scope of practice to include these contemporary procedures.

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Virginia: 26 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending February 19

By Old Dominion News | Mar 13, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 26 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending February 19.

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168 people die from cancer in Virginia during week ending Feb. 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 13, 2022

There were 168 deaths from cancer reported in Virginia in the week ending Feb. 26, making up 18.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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21 people die in Virginia from kidney disease in week ending Feb. 26

By Old Dominion News | Mar 13, 2022

There were 21 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia during the week ending Feb. 26, a 40 percent decrease from the previous week.