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News from June 2022

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24 people die from diabetes mellitus in Tennessee during week ending May 21

By Volunteer State News | Jun 3, 2022

There were 24 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Tennessee in the week ending May 21, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

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38 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Tennessee during week ending May 21

By Volunteer State News | Jun 3, 2022

There were 38 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Tennessee in the week ending May 21, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

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Middle Tennessee State University Agricultural Education Class’s ‘Little Free Library’ benefits Reeves-Rogers, Community

By Press release submission | Jun 3, 2022

Five MTSU School of Agriculture students and Collegiate FFA members wrapped up the recent spring semester by providing Reeves-Rogers Elementary School and the surrounding community with a special gift … to enhance their reading skills

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Tennessee collected $8.9 million in public utilities sales tax in 2021

By Volunteer State News | Jun 2, 2022

Of the $20 billion in taxes collected by Tennessee in 2021, less than 0.1 percent, or $8.9 million, came from public utilities sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Tennessee: 43 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending May 14

By Volunteer State News | Jun 2, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 43 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending May 14.

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10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Tennessee during week ending May 21

By Volunteer State News | Jun 2, 2022

There were 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Tennessee in the week ending May 21, making up 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

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34 people die in Tennessee with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 28, 2022

By Volunteer State News | Jun 2, 2022

There were 34 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 17.2% increase over the previous week.

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16 people die from kidney disease in Tennessee during week ending May 21

By Volunteer State News | Jun 2, 2022

There were 16 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Tennessee in the week ending May 21, making up 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Tennessee.

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24 people die in Tennessee with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending May 28, 2022

By Volunteer State News | Jun 2, 2022

There were 24 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Tennessee during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 41.2% increase over the previous week.

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161 businesses in Tennessee have between 500 and 1,000 employees in 2019

By Volunteer State News | Jun 2, 2022

There were 161 businesses in Tennessee with between 500 and 1,000 employees in 2019, according to the County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Tennessee collected 18.7% more in taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses in 2021

By Volunteer State News | Jun 2, 2022

Of the $20 billion in taxes collected by Tennessee in 2021, $453.2 million came from taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses, an 18.7 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Lipscomb University Graduate Spotlight: Calling to nursing leads Hardin to Baylor University Medical Center

By Press release submission | Jun 2, 2022

Graduate Spotlight: Calling to nursing leads Hardin to Baylor University Medical Center

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Tennessee ranked 12th in total VA home loans during 2020

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

Tennessee ranked 12th in VA home loans in 2020 with 32,117 loans issued.

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Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 with 399 being in Tennessee

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 399 deaths being in Tennessee, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.

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Tennessee collected 15.4% less in miscellaneous taxes in 2021

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

Of the $20 billion in taxes collected by Tennessee in 2021, $13.4 million came from miscellaneous taxes, a 15.4 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Tennessee ranked third in nation with rental vacancy rate of 8.9% in Q2 2022

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

Tennessee ranked third in the nation in the second quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 8.9 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Tennessee collected $210.7 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2021

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

Of the $20 billion in taxes collected by Tennessee in 2021, 1.1 percent, or $210.7 million, came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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VA provides 22.0% more purchase loans in Tennessee for 2020 vs. 2019

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

The number of VA purchase loans in Tennessee for 2020 was 12,138 and totaled $3.2 billion.

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Gas budget should rise $76.43 in June per average Tennessee driver

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

The average price of regular gas in Tennessee in June is $4.32 per gallon.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Tennessee during week ending May 14?

By Volunteer State News | Jun 1, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 295 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 14.