Pine State News

Maine's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending June 26, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

80 people die from diseases of the heart in Maine during week ending May 8

There were 80 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Maine in the week ending May 8, making up 27.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

19 people die in Maine from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 22

There were 19 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending May 22, a 5.6 percent increase over the previous week.

Maine ranks 43rd in United States for non-farm payroll employees in March

Maine's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 43rd for non-farm payroll employees in March, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Population in Maine increased by 33,998 compared to estimate of 21,780

Maine population increased by 33,998 compared to an estimate of 21,780, according to the 2020 U.S. Census.

12 people die in Maine from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 22

There were 12 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending May 22, a 20 percent increase over the previous week.

59 people die from cancer in Maine during week ending May 8

There were 59 deaths from cancer reported in Maine in the week ending May 8, making up 20 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

Maine ranks 43rd in United States for non-farm payroll employees in February

Maine's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 43rd for non-farm payroll employees in February, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Rental vacancies in Maine down 1% from Q1 to Q2 2020

Rental vacancies in Maine were 1.5 percent in the second quarter of 2020, a decrease of 1 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

15 people die in Maine with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending May 15

There were 15 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending May 15, a 7.1 percent increase over the previous week.

Rental vacancies in Maine down 0.2% from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020

Rental vacancies in Maine were 2.5 percent in the first quarter of 2020, a decrease of 0.2 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Maine ranks 43rd in United States for non-farm payroll employees in January

Maine's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 43rd for non-farm payroll employees in January, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

13 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Maine during week ending May 8

There were 13 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Maine in the week ending May 8, making up 4.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

Rental vacancies in Maine down 2% from Q3 to Q4 2019

Rental vacancies in Maine were 2.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019, a decrease of 2 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

14 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Maine during week ending May 8

There were 14 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Maine in the week ending May 8, making up 4.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

16 people die in Maine with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 15

There were 16 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Maine during the week ending May 15, no changes from the previous week.

Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Maine during week ending May 8

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Maine in the week ending May 8, making up less than 3.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Maine decreases in 2019