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CDC Records 717 USVI Deaths in 2023, Including 169 From Heart Disease and 129 From Cancer

14 November 2026
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Newly released CDC data list 717 deaths among U.S. Virgin Islands residents in 2023, including 169 from heart disease and 129 from cancer. The report also details deaths from stroke, Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes, offering a historical health snapshot.

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