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News from December 2021

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Less than 10 people die in West Virginia from cerebrovascular disease in week ending October 30

By Mountain State Times | Dec 14, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending October 30, an increase over the previous week.

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West Virginia ranks 41st in United States for non-farm payroll employees in August

By Mountain State Times | Dec 13, 2021

West Virginia's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 41st for non-farm payroll employees in August, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Less than 10 people die in West Virginia from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending October 30

By Mountain State Times | Dec 13, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending October 30, an increase over the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die in West Virginia from kidney disease in week ending October 30

By Mountain State Times | Dec 12, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending October 30, an increase over the previous week.

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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in West Virginia decreases in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Dec 10, 2021

There were 39,960 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in West Virginia in 2020, a 1.9 percent decrease from 2019, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Dec. 6

By Mountain State Times | Dec 8, 2021

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on Dec. 6.

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Wheeling sees 61,500 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Mountain State Times | Dec 6, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in West Virginia's Wheeling metropolitan statistical area was 61,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Wheeling nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.7% since November 2021

By Mountain State Times | Dec 6, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Wheeling metropolitan statistical area was 61,100, a 0.7 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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124 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending October 23

By Mountain State Times | Dec 5, 2021

There were 124 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending October 23, a 5.1 percent increase over the previous week.

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West Virginia's income tax revenue up 32.1% since Q2

By Mountain State Times | Dec 5, 2021

West Virginia collected $666 million in individual income taxes during the second quarter of 2021, a 32.1 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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West Virginia's miscellaneous tax revenues up 12.7% in Q2

By Mountain State Times | Dec 5, 2021

West Virginia collected $115 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the second quarter of 2021, a 12.7 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Parkersburg-Vienna sees 36,000 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Mountain State Times | Dec 5, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in West Virginia's Parkersburg-Vienna metropolitan statistical area was 36,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Parkersburg-Vienna nonfarm payroll employees increase by 4.4% since November 2021

By Mountain State Times | Dec 5, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Parkersburg-Vienna metropolitan statistical area was 37,600, a 4.4 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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West Virginia's Q2 property tax revenue down 50 percent from previous quarter

By Mountain State Times | Dec 4, 2021

West Virginia collected $1 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2021, a 50 percent decrease from the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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138 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending October 23

By Mountain State Times | Dec 4, 2021

There were 138 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending October 23, a 3.8 percent increase over the previous week.

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Morgantown sees 70,600 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Mountain State Times | Dec 4, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in West Virginia's Morgantown metropolitan statistical area was 70,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Morgantown nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.1% since November 2021

By Mountain State Times | Dec 4, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Morgantown metropolitan statistical area was 71,400, a 1.1 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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West Virginia's Q1 property tax revenue unchanged from previous quarter

By Mountain State Times | Dec 3, 2021

West Virginia collected $2 million in property taxes during the first quarter of 2021, the same as in the fourth quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Huntington-Ashland sees 130,600 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Mountain State Times | Dec 3, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in West Virginia's Huntington-Ashland metropolitan statistical area was 130,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Huntington-Ashland nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.6% since November 2021

By Mountain State Times | Dec 3, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Huntington-Ashland metropolitan statistical area was 131,400, a 0.6 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.