In 2021, Maryland had 53,947 OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries, ranking it the 24th highest in the United States by number of beneficiaries, according to the Social Security Administration.
Maryland implemented at least eight new policies or incentives supporting energy efficiency during 2021, according to data obtained from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE).
There were 44 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Maryland in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 5.3% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.
There were 41 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Maryland in the week ending Dec. 24, making up five% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.
There were 24 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Maryland in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.
The United States is often called a nation of immigrants, a country built by the millions who came here seeking economic opportunities, protection of religious or political freedoms, or simply “a new life.”
There were 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Maryland in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.
There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Maryland in the week ending Dec. 24, making up less than 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.
There were 26 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maryland in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 2.7% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.
There were 43 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Maryland in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.