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With $308,850 in loans issued, Connecticut ranked 21st in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2021, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA provides 691 home purchase loans in Connecticut in Q4

There were 691 VA home purchase loans issued in Connecticut in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2021 totaling $245.5 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA provides 1,551 home loans in Connecticut totaling $479 million in Q4

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 1,551 home loans totaling $479 million in Connecticut during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2021, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

Q4: VA home loan in Connecticut averages $308,850

The average VA loan amount in Connecticut during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2021 was $308,850, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

CDC predicts 117 people age 85 and older in Connecticut died during week ending November 20

By Constitution State News | Dec 23, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 117 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending November 20.

88 people die in Connecticut from heart disease in week ending November 6

By Constitution State News | Dec 23, 2021

There were 88 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending November 6, a 27.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

Week of November 20: 102 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Connecticut

By Constitution State News | Dec 22, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 102 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending November 20.

88 people die in Connecticut from cancer in week ending November 6

By Constitution State News | Dec 22, 2021

There were 88 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending November 6, a 32.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

17 people die in Connecticut from cerebrovascular disease in week ending November 6

There were 17 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending November 6, a 34.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

Week ending November 20 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Connecticut

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 75 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending November 20.

23 people die in Connecticut from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending November 6

There were 23 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending November 6, a 9.5 percent increase over the previous week.

“CLOTURE MOTION” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Dec. 17

“CLOTURE MOTION” was published on pages S9295-S9296 of the Congressional Record on Dec. 17.

11 people die in Connecticut from Alzheimer's disease in week ending November 6

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending November 6, a 38.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

14 people die in Connecticut from diabetes mellitus in week ending November 6

There were 14 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending November 6, an increase over the previous week.

Connecticut: 70 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending November 20

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 70 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending November 20.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Connecticut during week ending Nov. 27

Connecticut's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Nov. 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Less than 10 people die in Connecticut from kidney disease in week ending November 6

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending November 6, a decrease from the previous week.

14 people die in Connecticut from influenza and pneumonia in week ending November 6

There were 14 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Connecticut during the week ending November 6, an increase over the previous week.

Connecticut: 42 Hispanic lives lost in week ending November 13

There were 42 Hispanic people who died in Connecticut in the week ending November 13, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

How many 25-44-year-olds died in Connecticut during week ending November 20?