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News from May 2022

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18 people die in West Virginia from cerebrovascular disease in week ending May 28, 2022

By Mountain State Times | May 31, 2022

There were 18 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 10% decrease from the previous week.

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West Virginia collected 8.1% less in insurance premiums sales tax in 2021

By Mountain State Times | May 31, 2022

Of the $6 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2021, $118.1 million came from insurance premiums sales tax, an 8.1 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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Week of May 14: 156 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in West Virginia

By Mountain State Times | May 31, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 156 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 14.

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76 people die in West Virginia from cancer in week ending May 28, 2022

By Mountain State Times | May 31, 2022

There were 76 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 3.8% decrease from the previous week.

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397 businesses in West Virginia have between 100 and 249 employees in 2019

By Mountain State Times | May 31, 2022

There were 397 businesses in West Virginia with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to the County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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12 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in West Virginia during week ending May 14

By Mountain State Times | May 31, 2022

There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in West Virginia in the week ending May 14, making up 4.1% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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West Virginia collected $2.3 billion in individual income taxes in 2021

By Mountain State Times | May 31, 2022

Of the $6 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2021, 37.3 percent, or $2.3 billion, came from individual income taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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West Virginia deaths exceeded death expectancy during week ending May 14

By Mountain State Times | May 31, 2022

West Virginia's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending May 14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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West Virginia collected $148.9 million in taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses in 2021

By Mountain State Times | May 30, 2022

Of the $6 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2021, 2.5 percent, or $148.9 million, came from taxes on motor vehicle operator licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Week ending May 14 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in West Virginia

By Mountain State Times | May 30, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 144 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 14.

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932 businesses in West Virginia have between 50 and 99 employees in 2019

By Mountain State Times | May 30, 2022

There were 932 businesses in West Virginia with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to the County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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16 people die in West Virginia from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 28, 2022

By Mountain State Times | May 30, 2022

There were 16 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending May 28, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

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West Virginia collected 0.9% less in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2021

By Mountain State Times | May 30, 2022

Of the $6 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2021, $2.9 million came from pari-mutuels sales tax, a 0.9 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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29 people die in West Virginia from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 28, 2022

By Mountain State Times | May 30, 2022

There were 29 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 26.1% increase over the previous week.

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61 people die from diseases of the heart in West Virginia during week ending May 14

By Mountain State Times | May 30, 2022

There were 61 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in West Virginia in the week ending May 14, making up 20.8% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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3,188 businesses in West Virginia have between 20 and 49 employees in 2019

By Mountain State Times | May 29, 2022

There were 3,188 businesses in West Virginia with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to the County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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10 people die in West Virginia from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 28, 2022

By Mountain State Times | May 29, 2022

There were 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 23.1% decrease from the previous week.

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West Virginia collected $3 million in taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses in 2021

By Mountain State Times | May 29, 2022

Of the $6 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2021, 0.1 percent, or $3 million, came from taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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12 people die in West Virginia from kidney disease in week ending May 28, 2022

By Mountain State Times | May 29, 2022

There were 12 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 7.7% decrease from the previous week.

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50 people die from cancer in West Virginia during week ending May 14

By Mountain State Times | May 29, 2022

There were 50 deaths from cancer reported in West Virginia in the week ending May 14, making up 17.1% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.