Pine State News

There were 28 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending September 4, a 47.4 percent increase over the previous week.

80 people die from diseases of the heart in Maine during week ending August 14

There were 80 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Maine in the week ending August 14, making up 25.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

Maine sees excess deaths compared to death expectancy during week ending Oct. 2

Maine's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 2, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC predicts 24 people in 25-44 age group in Maine died during week ending September 25

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 24 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending September 25.

63 people die from cancer in Maine during week ending August 14

There were 63 deaths from cancer reported in Maine in the week ending August 14, making up 19.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

10 people die in Maine from diabetes mellitus in week ending September 4

There were 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending September 4, an increase over the previous week.

14 people die in Maine from Alzheimer's disease in week ending September 4

There were 14 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending September 4, an increase over the previous week.

Week of September 25: 68 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died in Maine

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 68 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending September 25.

26 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Maine during week ending August 14

There were 26 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Maine in the week ending August 14, making up 8.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

12 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Maine during week ending August 14

There were 12 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Maine in the week ending August 14, making up 3.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

Home vacancies in Maine down 0.1% from 2019 to 2020

Maine's home vacancy rate was 1.2 percent in 2020, a decrease of 0.1 percent from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau report released in March.

17 people die in Maine with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending August 28

There were 17 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending August 28, an increase over the previous week.

Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on Oct. 21

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” was published on page S7144 of the Congressional Record on Oct. 21.

CDC estimates 64 people in 45-64 age group in Maine died during week ending September 25