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Friday, January 10, 2025

News from January 2022

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Kentucky during week ending December 25

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Kentucky in the week ending December 25, making up less than 7.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

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51 people die in Kentucky from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending December 11

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

There were 51 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending December 11, a 21.4 percent increase over the previous week.

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35 people die in Kentucky from cerebrovascular disease in week ending December 11

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

There were 35 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending December 11, a 23.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Lexington-Fayette sees 2.1% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in September in the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan statistical area was 268,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Kentucky during week ending December 25

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Kentucky in the week ending December 25, making up less than 7.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

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1,024 residents die of kidney disease in Kentucky in 2017

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

There were 1,024 Kentucky residents who died of kidney disease in 2017, a one percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

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10 people die in Kentucky from diabetes mellitus in week ending Dec. 18

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

There were 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Dec. 18, a 47.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Lexington-Fayette sees 3.9% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in February in the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan statistical area was 262,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky average $202,072 for Q3

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky for the third quarter of fiscal year 2021 averaged $202,072, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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191 people die in Kentucky from heart disease in week ending December 4

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

There were 191 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending December 4, a 3 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Louisville/Jefferson County sees 5.3% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in February in the Louisville/Jefferson County metropolitan statistical area was 635,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Less than 10 people die in Kentucky from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Dec. 18

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 13, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Dec. 18, a decrease from the previous week.

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No perfect society

By Beanie Geoghegan | Jan 12, 2022

“Jonas’s community is a perfect society. There is no pain or hunger, everyone is provided for, and there are no problems. A set of Rules governs everything from the formation of families, to the standards for behavior…Jonas discovers that the community has not only removed sadness and pain but has also removed joy and love.” - "The Giver Study Guide" by Andrew Clausen

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Number of VA loans issued in Kentucky increases by 20.2 percent from 2020 to 2021

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 12, 2022

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 15,911 home loans totaling $3.6 billion in Kentucky during the fiscal year 2021, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Less than 10 people die in Kentucky from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Dec. 18

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 12, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending Dec. 18, a decrease from the previous week.

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19 people die in Kentucky from diabetes mellitus in week ending December 11

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 12, 2022

There were 19 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending December 11, a 26.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

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189 people die in Kentucky from cancer in week ending December 4

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 12, 2022

There were 189 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending December 4, no changes from the previous week.

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Elizabethtown-Fort Knox sees 1.1% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 12, 2022

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in September in the Elizabethtown-Fort Knox metropolitan statistical area was 52,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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14 people die in Kentucky from Alzheimer's disease in week ending December 11

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 12, 2022

There were 14 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky during the week ending December 11, a 50 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Kentucky during week ending December 25

By Bluegrass Times | Jan 12, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Kentucky in the week ending December 25, making up less than 7.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.