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There were 312 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 17, making up 21 percent of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Morristown nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.4% since March

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for April in the Morristown metropolitan statistical area was 46,500, a 0.4 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Cleveland nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.6% since March

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for April in the Cleveland metropolitan statistical area was 47,600, a 0.6 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Death expectancy is exceeded in Tennessee during week ending Sep. 4

Tennessee's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 4, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC estimates 460 people in 65-74 age group in Tennessee died during week ending August 28

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 460 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending August 28.

289 people die from cancer in Tennessee during week ending July 17

There were 289 deaths from cancer reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 17, making up 19.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

Memphis nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Memphis metropolitan statistical area was 636,100, a 1 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Knoxville nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.6% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Knoxville metropolitan statistical area was 400,300, a 0.6 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.8% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metropolitan statistical area was 1,022,300, a 0.8 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

23 people die in Tennessee from influenza and pneumonia in week ending August 7

There were 23 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending August 7, a 91.7 percent increase over the previous week.

27 people die in Tennessee from kidney disease in week ending August 7

There were 27 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending August 7, a 50 percent increase over the previous week.

Hispanic deaths in Tennessee increase to 32 in week ending August 14

There were 32 Hispanic people who died in Tennessee in the week ending August 14, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

CDC predicts 496 people in 45-64 age group in Tennessee died during week ending August 28

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 496 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending August 28.

77 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Tennessee during week ending July 17

There were 77 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 17, making up 5.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

65 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Tennessee during week ending July 17

There were 65 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Tennessee in the week ending July 17, making up 4.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

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

There were 89 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending July 31, a 32.8 percent increase over the previous week.

Clarksville nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.9% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Clarksville metropolitan statistical area was 91,900, a 0.9 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.5% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol metropolitan statistical area was 116,600, a 0.5 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Chattanooga nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.9% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Chattanooga metropolitan statistical area was 259,600, a 0.9 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Week of August 28: 155 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died in Tennessee