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There were 14 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending September 18, a 27.3 percent increase over the previous week.

VA provides 12.8% more home purchase loans in Montana in 4th quarter

There were 557 VA home purchases in Montana in the fourth quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2021, totaling $209.1 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Death expectancy is exceeded in Montana during week ending Oct. 16

Montana's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 16, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Week ending October 9 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Montana

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 77 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 9.

12 people die in Montana from Alzheimer's disease in week ending September 18

By Big Sky Times | Nov 7, 2021

There were 12 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending September 18, an increase over the previous week.

Montana: 53 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending October 9

By Big Sky Times | Nov 7, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 53 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 9.

How many 25-44-year-olds died in Montana during week ending October 9?

By Big Sky Times | Nov 6, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 21 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 9.

58 people die in Montana with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending September 11

By Big Sky Times | Nov 5, 2021

There were 58 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending September 11, a 65.7 percent increase over the previous week.

64 people die in Montana with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending September 11

By Big Sky Times | Nov 4, 2021

There were 64 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Montana during the week ending September 11, a 52.4 percent increase over the previous week.

38 people die in Montana from heart disease in week ending September 11

There were 38 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending September 11, a 24 percent decrease from the previous week.

43 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Montana during week ending August 21

There were 43 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana in the week ending August 21, making up 15.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Montana.

Missoula nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.3% since October 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November 2021 in the Missoula metropolitan statistical area was 61,700, a 0.3 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

66 people age 85 and older in Montana are estimated to have died during week ending October 2

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 66 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 2.

Missoula sees 61,900 nonfarm payroll employees in October

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October in Montana's Missoula metropolitan statistical area was 61,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

48 people die in Montana from cancer in week ending September 11

There were 48 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending September 11, no changes from the previous week.

46 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Montana during week ending August 21

There were 46 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Montana in the week ending August 21, making up 17 percent of total deaths by all causes in Montana.

Great Falls nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.3% since October 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November 2021 in the Great Falls metropolitan statistical area was 34,300, a 0.3 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

CDC estimates 73 people in 75-84 age group in Montana died during week ending October 2

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 73 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 2.

Great Falls sees 34,200 nonfarm payroll employees in October