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News from February 2022

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Census Bureau: 80.1 percent of people in Florida were old enough to vote in 2020

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

Of the 21,216,924 citizens living in Florida in 2020, 17,002,480 were old enough to vote as of April 13, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Total non-farm payroll employees in Florida decreases by 0.8% in January

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

Florida reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of January 2022 was 290,700, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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Census Bureau reports Florida population was 21,216,924 in 2020

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

Florida had a population of 21,216,924 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Sunshine Sentinel.

Pump pain: Florida drivers to spend $51.58 more on gas on average this February

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

The average price of regular gas in Florida in February is $3.40 per gallon.

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Tallahassee sees 3% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the Tallahassee metropolitan statistical area was 181,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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The Villages sees 3.6% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in The Villages metropolitan statistical area was 31,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Cape Coral-Fort Myers sees 6.2% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metropolitan statistical area was 269,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Sebring sees 1.9% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the Sebring metropolitan statistical area was 25,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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332 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Florida during week ending Jan. 15

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

There were 332 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Florida in the week ending Jan. 15, making up 14.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

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198 people die in Florida from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Jan. 15

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

There were 198 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending Jan. 15, a 32 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Sebring sees 4.9% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in September in the Sebring metropolitan statistical area was 25,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin sees 8.5% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin metropolitan statistical area was 118,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater sees 2% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metropolitan statistical area was 1,374,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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458 deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine in Florida

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 458 deaths being in Florida, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.

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149 people die in Florida from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Jan. 15

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

There were 149 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending Jan. 15, a 25.9 percent decrease from the previous week.