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News from August 2023

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54 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Virginia during week ending July 22

By Old Dominion News | Aug 12, 2023

There were 54 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Virginia in the week ending July 22, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Virginia during week ending Aug. 5

By Old Dominion News | Aug 12, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia in the week ending Aug. 5, making up less than 0.7% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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50 people die from diabetes mellitus in Virginia during week ending July 22

By Old Dominion News | Aug 11, 2023

There were 50 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Virginia in the week ending July 22, making up 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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28 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Virginia during week ending July 22

By Old Dominion News | Aug 11, 2023

There were 28 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Virginia in the week ending July 22, making up 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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12 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Virginia during week ending Aug. 5

By Old Dominion News | Aug 11, 2023

There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Virginia in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 0.9% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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Attorney General Miyares Urges Congress to Pass G.U.A.R.D. VA Benefits Act

By Old Dominion News Report | Aug 10, 2023

Attorney General Jason Miyares today joined a 44-state bipartisan coalition of attorneys general in issuing a letter to congressional leaders expressing support for the passage of legislative proposals included in the Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding (G.U.A.R.D.) Veterans Affairs (VA) Benefits Act.

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284 people die from diseases of the heart in Virginia during week ending Aug. 5

By Old Dominion News | Aug 10, 2023

There were 284 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Virginia in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 21% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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16 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Virginia during week ending July 22

By Old Dominion News | Aug 10, 2023

There were 16 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Virginia in the week ending July 22, making up 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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Virginia ranks ninth in the U.S. for the most taxes, NEC paid in 2022

By Old Dominion News | Aug 10, 2023

In 2022, Virginia collected $108,397,000 in taxes, NEC, ranking it ninth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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42 people die from kidney disease in Virginia during week ending July 22

By Old Dominion News | Aug 10, 2023

There were 42 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Virginia in the week ending July 22, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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299 people die from cancer in Virginia during week ending Aug. 5

By Old Dominion News | Aug 9, 2023

There were 299 deaths from cancer reported in Virginia in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 22.1% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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Virginia ranks 29th in the U.S. for the most severance taxes paid in 2022

By Old Dominion News | Aug 9, 2023

In 2022, Virginia collected $3,831,000 in severance taxes, ranking it 29th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Kaine, Cardin, Wittman, & Chesapeake Bay Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Help Farmers Reduce Pollution, Cut Costs and Increase Resilience

By Old Dominion News Report | Aug 9, 2023

U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Bob Casey (D-PA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Mark Warner (D-A) joined U.S. Representatives Rob Wittman (R-VA-1), John Sarbanes (D-MD-3), Bobby Scott (D-VA-3) and Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-7), Co-Chairs of the House Chesapeake Bay Task Force, to introduce a legislative package aimed at tackling the largest source of pollution to the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed.

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Virginia ranks sixth in the U.S. for the most documentarty and stock transfer taxes paid in 2022

By Old Dominion News | Aug 8, 2023

In 2022, Virginia collected $853,896,000 in documentarty and stock transfer taxes, ranking it sixth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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End of life: Virginia deaths during week ending July 1 did not exceed death expectancy

By Old Dominion News | Aug 8, 2023

Virginia's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending July 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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53 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Virginia during week ending Aug. 5

By Old Dominion News | Aug 8, 2023

There were 53 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Virginia in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 3.9% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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64 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Virginia during week ending Aug. 5

By Old Dominion News | Aug 8, 2023

There were 64 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Virginia in the week ending Aug. 5, making up 4.7% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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Governor Glenn Youngkin Sets Special Election for Virginia’s 6th House District

By Old Dominion News Report | Aug 7, 2023

Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued a writ of election declaring a special election in Virginia’s 6th House District for August 29, 2023.

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Virginia collected 1.9% more in taxes on general corporation licenses in 2022

By Old Dominion News | Aug 7, 2023

Of the $36.8 billion in taxes collected by Virginia in 2022, $78.3 million came from taxes on general corporation licenses, a 1.9 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Virginia collected $853.9 million in documentarty and stock transfer taxes in 2022

By Old Dominion News | Aug 7, 2023

Of the $36.8 billion in taxes collected by Virginia in 2022, 2.3 percent, or $853.9 million, came from documentarty and stock transfer taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).