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News from May 2022

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275 people in 75-84 age group in South Carolina are estimated to have died during week ending May 14

By Palmetto State News | May 31, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 275 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 14.

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14 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in South Carolina during week ending May 14

By Palmetto State News | May 31, 2022

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

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39 people die in South Carolina from cerebrovascular disease in week ending May 28, 2022

By Palmetto State News | May 31, 2022

There were 39 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 2.6% increase over the previous week.

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59 people die in South Carolina from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 28, 2022

By Palmetto State News | May 31, 2022

There were 59 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 40.5% increase over the previous week.

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Changing Lives

By Press release submission | May 31, 2022

Changing Lives

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1,765 businesses in South Carolina have between 100 and 249 employees in 2019

By Palmetto State News | May 31, 2022

There were 1,765 businesses in South Carolina 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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Death expectancy exceeds death count in South Carolina during week ending May 14

By Palmetto State News | May 31, 2022

South Carolina's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending May 14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC estimates 180 people in 65-74 age group in South Carolina died during week ending May 14

By Palmetto State News | May 30, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 180 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 14.

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South Carolina collected $6.9 million in taxes on amusements licenses in 2021

By Palmetto State News | May 30, 2022

Of the $13.3 billion in taxes collected by South Carolina in 2021, 0.1 percent, or $6.9 million, came from taxes on amusements licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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3,389 businesses in South Carolina have between 50 and 99 employees in 2019

By Palmetto State News | May 30, 2022

There were 3,389 businesses in South Carolina 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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South Carolina collected 46.6% more in corporate net income taxes in 2021

By Palmetto State News | May 30, 2022

Of the $13.3 billion in taxes collected by South Carolina in 2021, $740.2 million came from corporations net income taxes, a 46.6 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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27 people die in South Carolina from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 28, 2022

By Palmetto State News | May 30, 2022

There were 27 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 3.6% decrease from the previous week.

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MUSC Health opens specialty ED to streamline care

By Press release submission | May 30, 2022

MUSC Health opens specialty ED to streamline care

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49 people die in South Carolina from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 28, 2022

By Palmetto State News | May 30, 2022

There were 49 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 16.7% increase over the previous week.

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125 people die from diseases of the heart in South Carolina during week ending May 14

By Palmetto State News | May 30, 2022

There were 125 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in South Carolina in the week ending May 14, making up 17.9% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.

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A new reality in surgery

By Press release submission | May 30, 2022

A new reality in surgery

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South Carolina collected 8.2% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

By Palmetto State News | May 29, 2022

Of the $13.3 billion in taxes collected by South Carolina in 2021, $2 billion came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, an 8.2 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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CDC predicts 220 people in 45-64 age group in South Carolina died during week ending May 14

By Palmetto State News | May 29, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 220 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 14.

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10 people die in South Carolina from influenza and pneumonia in week ending May 28, 2022

By Palmetto State News | May 29, 2022

There were 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending May 28, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

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14 people die in South Carolina from kidney disease in week ending May 28, 2022

By Palmetto State News | May 29, 2022

There were 14 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending May 28, 2022, a 27.3% increase over the previous week.