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News from September 2021

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Nebraska during week ending July 10

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 17, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 10, making up less than 3.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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14 people die in Nebraska with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending July 24

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 17, 2021

There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending July 24, an increase over the previous week.

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Lincoln nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 2.1% since Dec. 2020

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 17, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Jan. in the Lincoln metropolitan statistical area was 182,600, a 2.1 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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82 people die in Nebraska from heart disease in week ending July 24

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 16, 2021

There were 82 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending July 24, a 9.3 percent increase over the previous week.

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Grand Island nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.5% since Dec. 2020

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 16, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Jan. in the Grand Island metropolitan statistical area was 40,200, a 1.5 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Nebraska during week ending July 10

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 16, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 10, making up less than 3.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Nebraska during week ending July 10

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 16, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 10, making up less than 3.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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70 people die in Nebraska from cancer in week ending July 24

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 15, 2021

There were 70 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending July 24, a 14.8 percent increase over the previous week.

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Omaha-Council Bluffs nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.1% since Nov. 2020

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 15, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Dec. 2020 in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan statistical area was 495,100, a 1.1 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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14 people die in Nebraska from cerebrovascular disease in week ending July 24

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 14, 2021

There were 14 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending July 24, a 12.5 percent decrease from the previous week.

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137 people age 85 and older in Nebraska are estimated to have died during week ending August 7

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 14, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 137 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 7.

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Lincoln nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 4% since Nov. 2020

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 14, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Dec. 2020 in the Lincoln metropolitan statistical area was 186,600, a 4 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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13 people die in Nebraska from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending July 24

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 13, 2021

There were 13 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending July 24, a 43.5 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Week of August 7: 94 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 13, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 94 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 7.

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Grand Island nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.7% since Nov. 2020

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 13, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Dec. 2020 in the Grand Island metropolitan statistical area was 40,800, a 0.7 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Nebraska during week ending Aug. 21

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 13, 2021

Nebraska's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 21, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week ending August 7 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 12, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 57 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending August 7.

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Omaha-Council Bluffs nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.5% since Oct. 2020

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 12, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Nov. 2020 in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan statistical area was 500,500, a 0.5 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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11 people die in Nebraska from Alzheimer's disease in week ending July 24

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 12, 2021

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending July 24, a 42.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Nebraska: 42 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending August 7

By Cornhusker State News | Sep 11, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 42 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending August 7.