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News from February 2022

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25 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Florida during week ending Jan. 22

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 3, 2022

There were 25 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Florida in the week ending Jan. 22, making up 0.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

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588 people die in Florida from heart disease in week ending Jan. 15

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 3, 2022

There were 588 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending Jan. 15, a 31.5 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach sees 8.1% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 3, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metropolitan statistical area was 2,584,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Florida's combined tax revenues up 4.6 percent since Q4 2020

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 3, 2022

Florida collected $12.1 billion in total tax revenues for property, sales and gross receipts, licenses, income taxes and miscellaneous taxes during the first quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford sees 9.9% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 3, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metropolitan statistical area was 1,199,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Tallahassee sees 3.8% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 2, 2022

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

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290 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Florida during week ending Jan. 15

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 2, 2022

There were 290 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida in the week ending Jan. 15, making up 12.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

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Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach sees 6.9% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 2, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metropolitan statistical area was 202,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Florida Power & Light on Track to Complete its Solar Panel “30 by 30” Goal Five Years Early

By Press release submission | Feb 2, 2022

Florida Power & Light on Track to Complete its Solar Panel “30 by 30” Goal Five Years Early.

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Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez Hosts Roundtable to Highlight Human Trafficking Awareness Month

By Press release submission | Feb 2, 2022

Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez Hosts Roundtable to Highlight Human Trafficking Awareness Month.

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Homosassa Springs sees 6.5% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 2, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Homosassa Springs metropolitan statistical area was 33,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Jacksonville sees 7.4% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 2, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Jacksonville metropolitan statistical area was 724,400, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Lakeland-Winter Haven sees 9.9% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 2, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Lakeland-Winter Haven metropolitan statistical area was 244,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Census Bureau: 6% of people in Florida identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 2, 2022

Of the 21,216,924 citizens living in Florida in 2020, 94 percent said they were only one race, while six percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in April.

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Gainesville sees 5.9% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 2, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Gainesville metropolitan statistical area was 144,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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538 people die in Florida from cancer in week ending Jan. 15

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 2, 2022

There were 538 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending Jan. 15, a 33.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

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City Earns National Recognition for Excellence in Financial Reporting

By Press release submission | Feb 1, 2022

City Earns National Recognition for Excellence in Financial Reporting.

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Florida has 9,145,800 nonfarm employees in January

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

Florida reported the number of employees on nonfarm payrolls in January 2022 was 9,145,800.

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Florida ranks third in United States for non-farm payroll employees in January

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

Florida's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked third for non-farm payroll employees in January, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Florida in 2020

By Sunshine Sentinel | Feb 1, 2022

Of the 21,216,924 people living in Florida in 2020, 51.1 percent (10,842,330) were women and 48.9 percent (10,374,594) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Sunshine Sentinel.