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More Than 11.6K Filed For Unemployment Last Week In Maryland

ANNAPOLIS (WJZ) -- More than 11,600 people filed for unemployment last week in Maryland.

According to the state, 11,606 people filed for unemployment insurance the week ending on May 1. That's up slightly from the previous week when 11,491 people filed claims.

Here's a breakdown of the numbers:

MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR DIVISION OF UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED BY COUNTY
Week Ending - May 1, 2021
Claim Filed By:  Regular UI PUA (New) PUA (Reclassified)* PEUC Claims
ALLEGANY 75 25 0 4
ANNE ARUNDEL 514 211 0 62
BALTIMORE 1,237 526 0 110
BALTIMORE CITY 754 287 0 106
CALVERT 79 39 0 6
CAROLINE 24 16 0 2
CARROLL 130 57 0 6
CECIL 118 38 0 8
CHARLES 181 62 0 13
DORCHESTER 45 27 0 5
FREDERICK 221 88 0 23
GARRETT 34 19 0 1
HARFORD 217 87 0 28
HOWARD 250 139 0 31
KENT 31 12 0 0
MONTGOMERY 795 453 0 83
NON-MARYLAND 583 1,126 0 62
PRINCE GEORGES 979 424 0 109
QUEEN ANNES 41 15 0 1
SOMERSET 28 13 0 5
ST MARYS 95 26 0 8
TALBOT 44 10 0 5
Unknown 11 3 0 1
WASHINGTON 159 78 0 13
WICOMICO 147 168 0 14
WORCESTER 103 47 0 9
Totals by Type:  6,895 3,996 0 715
Total Regular UI Claims: 6,895
Total New PUA and PEUC: 4,711
Total New UI Claims: 11,606
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