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There were 2,959 VA home purchases in Alabama in the fourth quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2021, totaling $878.3 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Alabama sees excess deaths compared to death expectancy during week ending Oct. 16

Alabama's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 16, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Gadsden nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.9% since October 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November 2021 in the Gadsden metropolitan statistical area was 34,400, a 0.9 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Gadsden sees 34,100 nonfarm payroll employees in October

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October in Alabama's Gadsden metropolitan statistical area was 34,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

CDC estimates 320 people in 65-74 age group in Alabama died during week ending October 9

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 320 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 9.

23 Hispanic people in Alabama passed away in week ending September 25

There were 23 Hispanic people who died in Alabama in the week ending September 25, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

23 people die in Alabama from influenza and pneumonia in week ending September 18

There were 23 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending September 18, a 28.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

22 people die in Alabama from kidney disease in week ending September 18

There were 22 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending September 18, a 4.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

CDC predicts 314 people in 45-64 age group in Alabama died during week ending October 9

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 314 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 9.

Florence-Muscle Shoals nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.2% since October 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November 2021 in the Florence-Muscle Shoals metropolitan statistical area was 57,300, a 1.2 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Florence-Muscle Shoals sees 56,600 nonfarm payroll employees in October

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October in Alabama's Florence-Muscle Shoals metropolitan statistical area was 56,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

513 people die in Alabama with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending September 11

There were 513 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending September 11, a 10.3 percent increase over the previous week.

Dothan sees 60,000 nonfarm payroll employees in October

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October in Alabama's Dothan metropolitan statistical area was 60,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Week of October 9: 79 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died in Alabama

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 79 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 9.

Dothan nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.8% since October 2021