Pine State News

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in March in the Bangor metropolitan statistical area was 63,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Week ending January 8 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Maine

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 91 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending January 8.

44 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Maine during week ending Jan. 8

There were 44 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Maine in the week ending Jan. 8, making up 13.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

63 people die in Maine with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Jan. 1

There were 63 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Maine during the week ending Jan. 1, a 14.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

Portland-South Portland sees 10% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in June in the Portland-South Portland metropolitan statistical area was 210,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Maine: 80 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending January 8

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 80 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending January 8.

Maine sees excess deaths compared to death expectancy during week ending Jan. 1

Maine's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

57 people die from diseases of the heart in Maine during week ending Jan. 8

There were 57 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Maine in the week ending Jan. 8, making up 17.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

62 people die in Maine from heart disease in week ending Jan. 1

There were 62 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending Jan. 1, a 10.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

Lewiston-Auburn sees 4.6% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in June in the Lewiston-Auburn metropolitan statistical area was 49,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

69 people die in Maine with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Dec. 25

There were 69 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending Dec. 25, a 6.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

50 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Maine during week ending January 1

There were 50 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine in the week ending January 1, making up 14.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

73 people die in Maine from cancer in week ending Jan. 1

There were 73 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Maine during the week ending Jan. 1, a 1.4 percent increase over the previous week.

How many 45-64-year-olds died in Maine during week ending January 8?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 64 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending January 8.

56 people die from cancer in Maine during week ending Jan. 8

There were 56 deaths from cancer reported in Maine in the week ending Jan. 8, making up 16.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

18 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Maine during week ending Jan. 8

There were 18 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Maine in the week ending Jan. 8, making up 5.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in Maine.

11 people in 25-44 age group in Maine are estimated to have died during week ending January 8

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 11 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending January 8.

Bangor sees 4.8% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in June in the Bangor metropolitan statistical area was 65,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

54 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Maine during week ending January 1