Pine State News

There were 11 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Maine in the week ending July 17, making up 3.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

13 people die from diabetes mellitus in Maine during week ending July 17

There were 13 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Maine in the week ending July 17, making up 4.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

50 people die in Maine from heart disease in week ending July 31

There were 50 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending July 31, a 19.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

Portland-South Portland nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.6% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Portland-South Portland metropolitan statistical area was 194,800, a 0.6 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

56 people die in Maine from cancer in week ending July 31

There were 56 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending July 31, a 20 percent decrease from the previous week.

Bangor nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.2% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Bangor metropolitan statistical area was 63,700, a 0.2 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Maine during week ending July 17

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Maine in the week ending July 17, making up less than 3.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Maine during week ending July 17

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Maine in the week ending July 17, making up less than 3.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

14 people die in Maine from cerebrovascular disease in week ending July 31

There were 14 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending July 31, a 40 percent increase over the previous week.

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Maine during week ending July 10

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine in the week ending July 10, making up less than 3.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

Lewiston-Auburn nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.5% since Feb.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Lewiston-Auburn metropolitan statistical area was 48,500, a 1.5 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

CDC estimates 93 people age 85 and older in Maine died during week ending August 21

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 93 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 21.

16 people die in Maine from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending July 31

There were 16 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending July 31, a 11.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Maine during week ending July 10

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Maine in the week ending July 10, making up less than 3.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

Portland-South Portland nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.3% since Jan.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Portland-South Portland metropolitan statistical area was 193,700, a 0.3 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

CDC predicts 60 people in 45-64 age group in Maine died during week ending August 21

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 60 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending August 21.

11 people die in Maine from Alzheimer's disease in week ending July 31

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending July 31, a 10 percent increase over the previous week.

74 people die from diseases of the heart in Maine during week ending July 10

There were 74 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Maine in the week ending July 10, making up 23.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

Bangor nonfarm payroll employees increase by 2.2% since Jan.

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Bangor metropolitan statistical area was 63,800, a 2.2 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Maine deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Aug. 28