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870 people die from cancer in Florida during week ending July 17

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 26, 2021

There were 870 deaths from cancer reported in Florida in the week ending July 17, making up 19.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

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Sebastian-Vero Beach nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.8% since Feb.

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 26, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Sebastian-Vero Beach metropolitan statistical area was 53,400, a 0.8 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Panama City nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.4% since Feb.

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 26, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Panama City metropolitan statistical area was 80,500, a 1.4 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Ocala nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.4% since Feb.

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 26, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Ocala metropolitan statistical area was 108,200, a 0.4 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.3% since Feb.

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 26, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin metropolitan statistical area was 118,100, a 1.3 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Gainesville nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.4% since Feb.

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 26, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Gainesville metropolitan statistical area was 146,600, a 0.4 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Port St. Lucie nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.6% since Feb.

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 26, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Port St. Lucie metropolitan statistical area was 155,500, a 1.6 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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57 people die in Florida from influenza and pneumonia in week ending August 7

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 26, 2021

There were 57 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending August 7, a 14.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

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67 people die in Florida from kidney disease in week ending August 7

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 26, 2021

There were 67 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending August 7, a 15.5 percent increase over the previous week.

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Hispanic deaths in Florida increase to 1,031 in week ending August 14

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 26, 2021

There were 1,031 Hispanic people who died in Florida in the week ending August 14, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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'Here for justice': Miami protest calls for end to deportation of Haitians found near Texas-Mexico border

By John Suayan | Sep 26, 2021

The situation near Del Rio, Tex., involving migrants from Haiti has sparked outrage in South Florida, with protesters taking to the streets to demand answers from the Biden administration.

'Vaccination isn’t the only path,' declares new Florida surgeon general

By John Suayan | Sep 26, 2021

A Harvard trained doctor and current UCLA researcher who has been named Florida’s new surgeon general is himself a critic of mask and vaccine mandates.

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Domestic violence shooting at Fort Lauderdale Wendy's claims three lives

By John Suayan | Sep 26, 2021

A shooting at a Fort Lauderdale Wendy’s in the early morning hours of Sept. 21 claimed the lives of three people.

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Fighting Tampa traffic: DeSantis announces ‘historically significant investment’ in infrastructure

By David Beasley | Sep 26, 2021

Traffic in Tampa should be getting better, the state said. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced projects to improve the Howard Frankland Bridge, the Westshore interchange and the Interstate 275, Insterstate 4 interchange.

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'We need justice': DeSantis orders Florida fish and wildlife officers to help with Brian Laundrie search

By David Beasley | Sep 26, 2021

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is sending Florida Fish and Wildlife officers to help in the search for Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in the killing of his fiance whose body was discovered in Wyoming.

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218 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Florida during week ending July 17

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 25, 2021

There were 218 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Florida in the week ending July 17, making up 4.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

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299 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Florida during week ending July 17

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 25, 2021

There were 299 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Florida in the week ending July 17, making up 6.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

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828 people die in Florida with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending July 31

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 25, 2021

There were 828 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending July 31, a 98.1 percent increase over the previous week.

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Sebring nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.6% since Feb.

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 25, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Sebring metropolitan statistical area was 25,600, a 1.6 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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The Villages nonfarm payroll employees unchanged since Feb.

By Sunshine Sentinel | Sep 25, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in The Villages metropolitan statistical area was 31,700, unchanged from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.