Cornhusker State News

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Grand Island metropolitan statistical area was 40,100, a 0.2 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

CDC reports 13 deaths among Nebraska Hispanics in week ending August 7

There were 13 Hispanic people who died in Nebraska in the week ending August 7, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Less than 10 people die in Nebraska from Alzheimer's disease in week ending July 31

There were less than 10 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending July 31, a decrease from the previous week.

Nebraska: 15 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died during week ending August 21

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 15 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending August 21.

19 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Nebraska during week ending July 10

There were 19 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 10, making up 6.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Nebraska during week ending July 10

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

Omaha-Council Bluffs nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 2.3% since Dec. 2020

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Jan. in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan statistical area was 483,700, a 2.3 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How many 65-74-year-olds died in Nebraska during week ending August 21?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 69 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending August 21.

14 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Nebraska during week ending July 10

There were 14 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Nebraska in the week ending July 10, making up 4.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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