Maryland State Wire

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 15 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending May 7.

73,300 businesses in Maryland have fewer than five employees in 2019

There were 73,300 businesses in Maryland with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to the County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Maryland during week ending May 14

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Maryland in the week ending May 14, making up less than 1.6% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.

May 24 sees Congressional Record publish “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “CLOTURE MOTION” on May 24.

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: Newk’s Eatery brings a slice of hospitality to Maryland

By Press release submission | May 26, 2022

BIG CONGRATS to owner Tom Saia and the whole team at Newk's Eatery on the 8 year-old business being featured in this great Maryland Department of Commerce

18 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Maryland during week ending May 7

There were 18 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maryland in the week ending May 7, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Maryland.

Maryland collected 18.2% more in taxes on miscellaneous licenses in 2021

Of the $25.2 billion in taxes collected by Maryland in 2021, $2 million came from miscellaneous license taxes, an 18.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Maryland collected $849,000 in taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses in 2021

Of the $25.2 billion in taxes collected by Maryland in 2021, less than 0.1 percent, or $849,000, came from taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

19 people die in Maryland with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 21, 2022

There were 19 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Maryland during the week ending May 21, 2022, a 13.6% decrease from the previous week.

272 people age 85 and older in Maryland are estimated to have died during week ending May 7

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 272 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 7.

13 people die in Maryland with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending May 21, 2022

There were 13 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Maryland during the week ending May 21, 2022, a 8.3% increase over the previous week.

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC: Protect Your Skin Memorial Day Weekend

By Press release submission | May 25, 2022

Skin Cancer Awareness Month

CDC estimates 227 people in 75-84 age group in Maryland died during week ending May 7

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 227 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 7.

Maryland deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending May 7

Maryland's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending May 7, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Maryland collected $1.1 million in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2021

Of the $25.2 billion in taxes collected by Maryland in 2021, less than 0.1 percent, or $1.1 million, came from pari-mutuels sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

127 people die in Maryland from heart disease in week ending May 21, 2022

There were 127 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Maryland during the week ending May 21, 2022, a 21.1% decrease from the previous week.

Maryland collected 7.5% more in taxes on hunting and fishing licenses in 2021