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News from May 2022

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North Carolina collected 8.7% more in motor fuels sales tax in 2021

By Old North News | May 17, 2022

Of the $34.7 billion in taxes collected by North Carolina in 2021, $2.1 billion came from motor fuels sales tax, an 8.7 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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18 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in North Carolina during week ending April 30

By Old North News | May 17, 2022

There were 18 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in North Carolina in the week ending April 30, making up 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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56 people die in North Carolina from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 14, 2022

By Old North News | May 17, 2022

There were 56 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in North Carolina during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 30% decrease from the previous week.

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Home vacancies in North Carolina down 0.2% from 2020 to 2021

By Old North News | May 17, 2022

North Carolina's home vacancy rate was 0.7 percent in 2021, a decrease of 0.2 percent from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau report released in March.

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633 people in 75-84 age group in North Carolina are estimated to have died during week ending April 30

By Old North News | May 17, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 633 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 30.

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North Carolina sees excess deaths compared to death expectancy during week ending April 30

By Old North News | May 17, 2022

North Carolina's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending April 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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69 people die in North Carolina from cerebrovascular disease in week ending May 14, 2022

By Old North News | May 17, 2022

There were 69 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in North Carolina during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 38.9% decrease from the previous week.

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North Carolina collected $50.4 million in taxes on miscellaneous licenses in 2021

By Old North News | May 17, 2022

Of the $34.7 billion in taxes collected by North Carolina in 2021, 0.1 percent, or $50.4 million, came from miscellaneous license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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North Carolina collected $39.6 million in taxes on hunting and fishing licenses in 2021

By Old North News | May 16, 2022

Of the $34.7 billion in taxes collected by North Carolina in 2021, 0.1 percent, or $39.6 million, came from taxes on hunting and fishing licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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46 people die in North Carolina from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 14, 2022

By Old North News | May 16, 2022

There were 46 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in North Carolina during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 11.5% decrease from the previous week.

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45 people die in North Carolina from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 14, 2022

By Old North News | May 16, 2022

There were 45 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in North Carolina during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 40.8% decrease from the previous week.

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140 people die from diseases of the heart in North Carolina during week ending April 30

By Old North News | May 16, 2022

There were 140 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in North Carolina in the week ending April 30, making up 17.1% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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CDC estimates 480 people in 65-74 age group in North Carolina died during week ending April 30

By Old North News | May 16, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 480 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 30.

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North Carolina collected 4.5% more in severance taxes in 2021

By Old North News | May 16, 2022

Of the $34.7 billion in taxes collected by North Carolina in 2021, $1.8 million came from severance taxes, a 4.5 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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North Carolina collected 97.3% less in death and gift taxes in 2021

By Old North News | May 15, 2022

Of the $34.7 billion in taxes collected by North Carolina in 2021, $35,000 came from death and gift taxes, a 97.3 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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50 Hispanic people in North Carolina passed away in week ending April 30

By Old North News | May 15, 2022

There were 50 Hispanic people who died in North Carolina in the week ending April 30, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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North Carolina collected $1.2 billion in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

By Old North News | May 15, 2022

Of the $34.7 billion in taxes collected by North Carolina in 2021, 3.4 percent, or $1.2 billion, came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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193 people die from cancer in North Carolina during week ending April 30

By Old North News | May 15, 2022

There were 193 deaths from cancer reported in North Carolina in the week ending April 30, making up 23.6% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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23 people die in North Carolina from kidney disease in week ending May 14, 2022

By Old North News | May 15, 2022

There were 23 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in North Carolina during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 4.5% increase over the previous week.

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15 people die in North Carolina from influenza and pneumonia in week ending May 14, 2022

By Old North News | May 15, 2022

There were 15 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in North Carolina during the week ending May 14, 2022, no changes from the previous week.