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There were 276 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending October 23, a 16.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin sees 1.1 million nonfarm payroll employees in November

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Tennessee's Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metropolitan statistical area was 1.1 million, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Tennessee decreases in 2020

There were 92,931 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Tennessee in 2020, a 1 percent decrease from 2019, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin nonfarm payroll employees increase by 3% since November 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metropolitan statistical area was 1,096,300, a three percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

295 people die in Tennessee with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending October 23

There were 295 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending October 23, a 17.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

Week of November 6: 399 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Tennessee

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 399 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending November 6.

Morristown nonfarm payroll employees unchanged since November 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Morristown metropolitan statistical area was 48,200, unchanged from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Morristown sees 48,200 nonfarm payroll employees in November

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Tennessee's Morristown metropolitan statistical area was 48,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

314 people die in Tennessee from heart disease in week ending October 23

There were 314 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending October 23, a 3 percent increase over the previous week.

Memphis nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.3% since November 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Memphis metropolitan statistical area was 660,700, a 0.3 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Week ending November 6 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Tennessee

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 355 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending November 6.

Memphis sees 658,900 nonfarm payroll employees in November

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Tennessee's Memphis metropolitan statistical area was 658,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Knoxville sees 414,500 nonfarm payroll employees in November

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Tennessee's Knoxville metropolitan statistical area was 414,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

272 people die in Tennessee from cancer in week ending October 23

There were 272 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending October 23, a 14.8 percent increase over the previous week.

Tennessee: 334 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending November 6

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 334 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending November 6.

Knoxville nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.1% since November 2021