Cornhusker State News

There were 71 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending December 4, a 16.4 percent increase over the previous week.

13 people die in Nebraska from Alzheimer's disease in week ending December 11

There were 13 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending December 11, a 7.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Nebraska during week ending December 25

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Nebraska in the week ending December 25, making up less than 4.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska average $229,114 for Q2

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska for the second quarter of fiscal year 2021 averaged $229,114, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

393 residents die of influenza and pneumonia in Nebraska in 2017

There were 393 Nebraska residents who died of influenza and pneumonia in 2017, a 14.9 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

11 people die in Nebraska from cerebrovascular disease in week ending December 4

There were 11 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending December 4, a 35.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

3,581 residents die of heart disease in Nebraska in 2017

There were 3,581 Nebraska residents who died of heart disease in 2017, a 7.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska average $232,562 for Q1

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska for the first quarter of fiscal year 2021 averaged $232,562, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA home loans amounts in Nebraska increase from 2020 to 2021

The average VA loan amount for Nebraska in the fiscal year 2021 was $241,928, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

13 Hispanic people in Nebraska passed away in week ending December 18

There were 13 Hispanic people who died in Nebraska in the week ending December 18, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Omaha-Council Bluffs sees 2.7% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in September in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan statistical area was 496,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Less than 10 people die in Nebraska from kidney disease in week ending December 11

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending December 11, an increase over the previous week.

Average VA purchase loan amount in Nebraska increases from 2020 to 2021

The average VA purchase loan amount for Nebraska in the fiscal year 2021 was $276,159, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

14 people die in Nebraska from diabetes mellitus in week ending December 11

There were 14 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending December 11, an increase over the previous week.

Number of VA loans issued in Nebraska increases by 89.2 percent from 2019 to 2020

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 7,446 home loans totaling $1.8 billion in Nebraska during the fiscal year 2020, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

575 residents die of diabetes in Nebraska in 2017

There were 575 Nebraska residents who died of diabetes in 2017, a 14.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

19 people die in Nebraska from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending December 4

There were 19 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska during the week ending December 4, no changes from the previous week.

VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska average $230,132 for Q4

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2020 averaged $230,132, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Number of VA loans issued in Nebraska increases by 1.5 percent from 2018 to 2019

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 3,935 home loans totaling $889.8 million in Nebraska during the fiscal year 2019, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Lincoln sees 3.4% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year