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231 people die in Tennessee from cancer in week ending May 28, 2022

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

There were 231 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 17.5% decrease from the previous week.

257 people die in Tennessee from heart disease in week ending May 28, 2022

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

There were 257 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 17.6% decrease from the previous week.

644 businesses in Tennessee have between 250 and 499 employees in 2019

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

There were 644 businesses in Tennessee with between 250 and 499 employees in 2019, according to the County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Tennessee ranks 13th in total OASDI beneficiaries in 2020

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

There were 1,496,750 OASDI beneficiaries in Tennessee in 2020, ranking it 13th in the United States, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

12 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Tennessee during week ending May 14

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee in the week ending May 14, making up 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.