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News from September 2022

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Week ending September 10: 10 deaths among Hispanic people in Rhode Island

By Ocean State Today | Sep 11, 2022

There were 10 Hispanic people who died in Rhode Island in the week ending September 10, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Less than 10 people die in Rhode Island from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Sept. 10, 2022

By Ocean State Today | Sep 11, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending Sept. 10, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

Humanities lecture series looks at importance of environmental humanities in addressing, understanding our biggest issues

By Press release submission | Sep 11, 2022

Like the environment itself, reasons to be worried about it are all around us – air pollution and plastics in the ocean, drought and wildfires, rising sea levels and global warming. Looking for answers, we many times turn to scientists and researchers. But scholars in the humanities also play a vital role.

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31 people die from cancer in Rhode Island during week ending Aug. 27

By Ocean State Today | Sep 11, 2022

There were 31 deaths from cancer reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 19.7% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on Sept. 8

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” on Sept. 8.

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VA provides 172 home purchase loans in Rhode Island in Q2

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

There were 172 VA home purchase loans issued in Rhode Island in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022 totaling $70.7 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Rhode Island: 26 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending August 27

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 26 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending August 27.

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Q2: VA home loan in Rhode Island averages $345,512

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

The average VA loan amount in Rhode Island during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022 was $345,512, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Rhode Island ranked 18th in average VA home loan amount in Q2

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

With $345,512 in loans issued, Rhode Island ranked 18th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA home loan amount in Rhode Island increases in Q2

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

The average VA loan amount in Rhode Island during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022 was $345,512, a 3.8 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 413 home loans in Rhode Island totaling $142.7 million in Q2

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 413 home loans totaling $142.7 million in Rhode Island during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Rhode Island during week ending Aug. 27

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 6.4% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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Rhode Island ranks 49th in total VA home loans during Q2

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

Rhode Island ranked 49th in VA home loans in the second quarter of 2022 with 413 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Rhode Island during week ending Aug. 27

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 6.4% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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“CLOTURE MOTION” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on Sept. 8

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

“CLOTURE MOTION“ was published in the Senate section on page S4509 on Sept. 8

Photos: From residence hall move-ins to Orientation activities, Brown celebrates Class of 2026

By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022

After a week of welcomes at Brown’s student dormitories and a wide range of events and programs to build connections among new students, the buzz on College Hill is back as the 2022-23 academic year gets underway.

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Number of nonfarm payroll employees in Rhode Island from 2021 to 2022

By Ocean State Today | Sep 10, 2022

Rhode Island reported the number of employees on nonfarm payrolls in January 2022 was 472,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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55% decrease in number of VA loans issued across Rhode Island from Q2 2021 to Q2 2022

By Ocean State Today | Sep 9, 2022

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 413 home loans totaling $142.7 million in Rhode Island during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Congressional Record publishes “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section on Sept. 7

By Ocean State Today | Sep 9, 2022

The Congressional Record published “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section on Sept. 7.

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Congressional Record publishes “Labor Day (Executive Calendar)” in the Senate section on Sept. 7

By Ocean State Today | Sep 9, 2022

“Labor Day (Executive Calendar)” was published on pages S4466-S4467 of the Congressional Record on Sept. 7.