In 2021, California had 357,843 OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries, ranking it the first highest in the United States by number of beneficiaries, according to the Social Security Administration.
California implemented at least 25 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 222 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in California in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 4.9% of total deaths by all causes in California.
There were 283 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in California in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 6.3% of total deaths by all causes in California.
There were 348 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in California in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 7.7% of total deaths by all causes in California.
There were 155 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in California in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 3.4% of total deaths by all causes in California.
There were 131 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in California in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in California.
There were 65 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in California in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in California.
There were 217 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in California in the week ending Dec. 17, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in California.
There were 298 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in California in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in California.
There were 1,126 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in California in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 20.9% of total deaths by all causes in California.