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News from May 2022

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45 people die in Massachusetts with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 14, 2022

By Bay State News | May 19, 2022

There were 45 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 36.4% increase over the previous week.

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The path less traveled

By Press release submission | May 19, 2022

The path less traveled

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Week of April 30: 381 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Massachusetts

By Bay State News | May 18, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 381 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending April 30.

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Massachusetts collected 50.7% more in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2021

By Bay State News | May 18, 2022

Of the $36.3 billion in taxes collected by Massachusetts in 2021, $1.1 million came from pari-mutuels sales tax, a 50.7 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 16

By Bay State News | May 18, 2022

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on May 16.

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13 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Massachusetts during week ending April 30

By Bay State News | May 18, 2022

There were 13 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts in the week ending April 30, making up 1.5% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts collected $787.8 million in death and gift taxes in 2021

By Bay State News | May 18, 2022

Of the $36.3 billion in taxes collected by Massachusetts in 2021, 2.2 percent, or $787.8 million, came from death and gift taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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190 people die in Massachusetts from cancer in week ending May 14, 2022

By Bay State News | May 18, 2022

There were 190 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 16.3% decrease from the previous week.

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165 people die in Massachusetts from heart disease in week ending May 14, 2022

By Bay State News | May 18, 2022

There were 165 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 13.2% decrease from the previous week.

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Digital Marketing Students Develop Innovative Marketing Strategies for Local Businesses

By Press release submission | May 18, 2022

Digital Marketing Students Develop Innovative Marketing Strategies for Local Businesses

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Massachusetts collected $315.3 million in taxes on miscellaneous licenses in 2021

By Bay State News | May 17, 2022

Of the $36.3 billion in taxes collected by Massachusetts in 2021, 0.9 percent, or $315.3 million, came from miscellaneous license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Week ending April 30 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Massachusetts

By Bay State News | May 17, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 273 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 30.

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18 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Massachusetts during week ending April 30

By Bay State News | May 17, 2022

There were 18 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Massachusetts in the week ending April 30, making up 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in Massachusetts.

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50 people die in Massachusetts from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 14, 2022

By Bay State News | May 17, 2022

There were 50 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 19% increase over the previous week.

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35 people die in Massachusetts from cerebrovascular disease in week ending May 14, 2022

By Bay State News | May 17, 2022

There were 35 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Massachusetts during the week ending May 14, 2022, a 9.4% increase over the previous week.

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Here’s Looking at You, Biddy

By Press release submission | May 17, 2022

Here’s Looking at You, Biddy

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Massachusetts deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending April 30

By Bay State News | May 17, 2022

Massachusetts's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Massachusetts collected 45% more in corporate net income taxes in 2021

By Bay State News | May 17, 2022

Of the $36.3 billion in taxes collected by Massachusetts in 2021, $3.7 billion came from corporations net income taxes, a 45 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Home vacancies in Massachusetts up 0.2% from 2020 to 2021

By Bay State News | May 17, 2022

Massachusetts' home vacancy rate was 0.7 percent in 2021, an increase of 0.2 percent over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau report released in March.

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Massachusetts collected $6.3 million in taxes on hunting and fishing licenses in 2021

By Bay State News | May 16, 2022

Of the $36.3 billion in taxes collected by Massachusetts in 2021, less than 0.1 percent, or $6.3 million, came from taxes on hunting and fishing licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).