Sunshine Sentinel

Board of County Commissioners 12-21-21.

Osceola Finalist for Up to $100 Million in Build Back Better Challenge

Osceola Finalist for Up to $100 Million in Build Back Better Challenge.

Bond-Signing for Broward County Convention Center

Bond-Signing for Broward County Convention Center.

Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights New Preventative Monoclonal Antibody for Immunocompromised Patients

Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights New Preventative Monoclonal Antibody for Immunocompromised Patients.

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater sees 1.4 million nonfarm payroll employees in November

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Florida's Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metropolitan statistical area was 1.4 million, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Florida during week ending Nov. 27

Florida's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Nov. 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

115 people die in Florida from Alzheimer's disease in week ending November 6

There were 115 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending November 6, a 1.8 percent increase over the previous week.

CDC predicts 763 people in 45-64 age group in Florida died during week ending November 20

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 763 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending November 20.

153 people die in Florida from diabetes mellitus in week ending November 6

There were 153 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending November 6, a 7 percent increase over the previous week.

Tallahassee nonfarm payroll employees increase by 2.1% since November 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Tallahassee metropolitan statistical area was 189,000, a 2.1 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Sebring nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 2.7% since November 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Sebring metropolitan statistical area was 25,600, a 2.7 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Tallahassee sees 185,100 nonfarm payroll employees in November

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Florida's Tallahassee metropolitan statistical area was 185,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

63 people die in Florida from kidney disease in week ending November 6

There were 63 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending November 6, a 14.5 percent increase over the previous week.

CDC reports 647 deaths among Florida Hispanics in week ending November 13

There were 647 Hispanic people who died in Florida in the week ending November 13, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Week of November 20: 253 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died in Florida

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 253 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending November 20.

65 people die in Florida from influenza and pneumonia in week ending November 6