In 2021, Nebraska had 20,123 OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries, ranking it the 38th highest in the United States by number of beneficiaries, according to the Social Security Administration.
Nebraska implemented at least one new policy or incentive supporting energy efficiency during 2021, according to data obtained from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE).
There were 16 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 5.9% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.
There were 24 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 8.8% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.
There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 24, making up less than 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.
There were 15 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.
There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 24, making up less than 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.
There were 11 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 24, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.
There were 15 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 5.2% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.
There were 16 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 5.6% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.
There were 64 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 22.3% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.
Nebraska's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.