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The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in The Villages metropolitan statistical area was 31,400, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

175 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Florida during week ending Jan. 22

There were 175 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Florida in the week ending Jan. 22, making up 6.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater sees 7.5% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metropolitan statistical area was 1,378,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Sebastian-Vero Beach sees 6.4% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Sebastian-Vero Beach metropolitan statistical area was 53,400, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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

There were 535 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Florida during the week ending Jan. 15, a 52.9 percent increase over the previous week.

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville sees 6.2% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville metropolitan statistical area was 230,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Panama City sees 7% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Panama City metropolitan statistical area was 81,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent sees 8.4% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent metropolitan statistical area was 186,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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

There were 596 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Florida during the week ending Jan. 15, a 44.3 percent increase over the previous week.

66 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Florida during week ending Jan. 22

There were 66 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Florida in the week ending Jan. 22, making up 2.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

Florida's combined tax revenues up 23.5 percent since Q1 2021

Florida collected $15 billion in total tax revenues for property, sales and gross receipts, licenses, income taxes and miscellaneous taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Punta Gorda sees 6% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Punta Gorda metropolitan statistical area was 49,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Port St. Lucie sees 7.7% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Port St. Lucie metropolitan statistical area was 157,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

64 people die from diabetes mellitus in Florida during week ending Jan. 22

There were 64 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Florida in the week ending Jan. 22, making up 2.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

The Villages sees unchanged in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in September in The Villages metropolitan statistical area was 31,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island sees 10.5% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island metropolitan statistical area was 155,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

35 people die from kidney disease in Florida during week ending Jan. 22

There were 35 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Florida in the week ending Jan. 22, making up 1.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Florida.

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton sees 8.6% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton metropolitan statistical area was 308,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater sees 6.3% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in September in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metropolitan statistical area was 1,412,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Ocala sees 5.4% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year