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There were 225 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending October 16, a 11.4 percent increase over the previous week.

Total non-farm payroll employees in Oklahoma increases by 0.4% in November 2021

Oklahoma reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of November 2021 was 24,600, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

Enid sees 24,600 nonfarm payroll employees in November

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Oklahoma's Enid metropolitan statistical area was 24,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Enid nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.2% since November 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Enid metropolitan statistical area was 24,300, a 1.2 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Oklahoma ranks 45th in average VA home loan amount in 2019

With $205,698 in loans issued, Oklahoma ranked 45th in the average amount of a VA home loan in 2019, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

141 people die in Oklahoma from cancer in week ending October 16

By Sooner State News | Nov 30, 2021

There were 141 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending October 16, a 0.7 percent increase over the previous week.

51 people die in Oklahoma from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending October 16

By Sooner State News | Nov 29, 2021

There were 51 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending October 16, a 8.5 percent increase over the previous week.

24 people die in Oklahoma from cerebrovascular disease in week ending October 16

By Sooner State News | Nov 29, 2021

There were 24 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending October 16, a 20 percent decrease from the previous week.

133 people die in Oklahoma with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending October 9

By Sooner State News | Nov 29, 2021

There were 133 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending October 9, a 31.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

25 people die in Oklahoma from diabetes mellitus in week ending October 16

There were 25 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending October 16, a 78.6 percent increase over the previous week.

20 people die in Oklahoma from Alzheimer's disease in week ending October 16

There were 20 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending October 16, a 33.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

151 people die in Oklahoma with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending October 9

There were 151 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending October 9, a 30.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

End of life: Oklahoma deaths during week ending Nov. 6 did not exceed death expectancy

Oklahoma's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Nov. 6, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

194 people die in Oklahoma from heart disease in week ending October 9

There were 194 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending October 9, a 7.2 percent increase over the previous week.

11 people die in Oklahoma from influenza and pneumonia in week ending October 16

There were 11 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending October 16, a 10 percent increase over the previous week.

Less than 10 people die in Oklahoma from kidney disease in week ending October 16

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending October 16, a decrease from the previous week.

Hispanic deaths in Oklahoma decrease to 18 in week ending October 23