Pelican State News

There were 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Louisiana in the week ending June 5, making up 1.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

219 people die in Louisiana from heart disease in week ending June 12

There were 219 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 12, a 4.8 percent increase over the previous week.

19 people die from kidney disease in Louisiana during week ending June 5

There were 19 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Louisiana in the week ending June 5, making up 2.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

12 health care and social assistance businesses in Louisiana have between 250 and 499 employees in 2018

There were 12 health care and social assistance businesses in Louisiana with between 250 and 499 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Aug. 4: Congressional Record publishes “LEGISLATIVE SESSION” in the Senate section

“LEGISLATIVE SESSION” was published on pages S5791-S5821 of the Congressional Record on Aug. 4.

Houma-Thibodaux sees 82,800 nonfarm payroll employees in July

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July in Louisiana's Houma-Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area was 82,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Houma-Thibodaux nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.2% since July 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for August 2021 in the Houma-Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area was 82,600, a 0.2 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

137 people die in Louisiana from cancer in week ending June 12

There were 137 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 12, a 23.5 percent decrease from the previous week.

39 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Louisiana during week ending May 29

There were 39 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana in the week ending May 29, making up 4.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

275 health care and social assistance businesses in Louisiana have between 100 and 249 employees in 2018

There were 275 health care and social assistance businesses in Louisiana with between 100 and 249 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

“INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on Aug. 3

The Congressional Record published “INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section on Aug. 3.

Aug. 3: Congressional Record publishes “AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED” in the Senate section

“AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND PROPOSED“ was published in the Senate section on pages S5720-S5726 on Aug. 3

Aug. 3: Congressional Record publishes “TEXT OF AMENDMENTS” in the Senate section

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “TEXT OF AMENDMENTS” on Aug. 3.

Hammond nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.1% since July 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for August 2021 in the Hammond metropolitan statistical area was 46,200, a 1.1 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

55 people die in Louisiana from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 12

There were 55 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 12, a 14.6 percent increase over the previous week.

38 people die in Louisiana from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 12

There were 38 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Louisiana during the week ending June 12, a 5.6 percent increase over the previous week.

43 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Louisiana during week ending May 29

There were 43 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Louisiana in the week ending May 29, making up five percent of total deaths by all causes in Louisiana.

Hammond sees 45,700 nonfarm payroll employees in July

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July in Louisiana's Hammond metropolitan statistical area was 45,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

8,245 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Louisiana have fewer than 5 employees in 2018