By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — State revenue was off $878.1 million in April from an earlier estimate as tourism and hospitality-related industries, along with car sales, were grounded by the coronavirus, according to economists. A monthly revenue report from the Legislature’s Office of Economic & Demographic Research reflects economic damage […]
NOTE: Charts have been changed to include daily cases with a 7-day rolling average trend line. The daily numbers documenting the spread of the coronavirus in Florida have begun to show flattening trends. TR will update the three charts below on a daily basis without commentary. Submit questions in the comments section. Positive Cases The […]
The latest employment information shows that Leon County lost 22,030 jobs in April. One year ago Leon County lost 620 jobs. The unemployment rate in April increased from 4.1% in March to 8.2%. One year ago the unemployment rate was 2.7%. Support Local Journalism by Signing Upfor a $50 TR Annual Subscription The number of […]
UPDATED May 28th The latest information shows 379 positive coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Leon County since reporting began. This means there were 2 new cases reported since yesterday’s update. There have been six deaths reported in Leon County. The report indicates there have been 46 hospitalizations in Leon County. With regards to testing, […]