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There were 232 deaths in Nebraska in the week ending May 9, 2021, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.

Lincoln nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.7% since July 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for August 2021 in the Lincoln metropolitan statistical area was 190,300, a 0.7 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Lincoln sees 188,900 nonfarm payroll employees in July

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July in Nebraska's Lincoln metropolitan statistical area was 188,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

1,729 retail trade businesses in Nebraska have between 5 and 9 employees in 2018

There were 1,729 retail trade businesses in Nebraska with between 5 and 9 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Total non-farm payroll employees in Nebraska decreases by 0.5% in July 2021

Nebraska reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of July 2021 was 41,300, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

Grand Island sees 41,300 nonfarm payroll employees in July

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July in Nebraska's Grand Island metropolitan statistical area was 41,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

76 people die from cancer in Nebraska during week ending May 29

There were 76 deaths from cancer reported in Nebraska in the week ending May 29, making up 23.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Grand Island nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.5% since July 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for August 2021 in the Grand Island metropolitan statistical area was 41,100, a 0.5 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Less than 10 people die in Nebraska from influenza and pneumonia in week ending June 12

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending June 12, a decrease from the previous week.

4,148 construction businesses in Nebraska have fewer than 5 employees in 2018

There were 4,148 construction businesses in Nebraska with fewer than 5 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

14 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Nebraska during week ending May 29

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 31, 2021

There were 14 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Nebraska in the week ending May 29, making up 4.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

18 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Nebraska during week ending May 29

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 31, 2021

There were 18 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Nebraska in the week ending May 29, making up 5.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

70 people die in Nebraska from heart disease in week ending June 5

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 31, 2021

There were 70 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending June 5, a 18.6 percent increase over the previous week.

13 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Nebraska during week ending May 29

There were 13 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Nebraska in the week ending May 29, making up four percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

52 people die in Nebraska from cancer in week ending June 5

There were 52 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending June 5, a 31.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

14 people die from diabetes mellitus in Nebraska during week ending May 29

There were 14 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Nebraska in the week ending May 29, making up 4.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Nebraska ranks 36th in United States for non-farm payroll employees in April