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Fraudulent Unemployment Insurance Claim Review Data - Unemployment Insurance

Fraudulent Claims Data as of July 2, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of July 2, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 379,897
Fraudulent 332,208 87.45%
Approved After Review 47,658 12.54%
Pending Review 31 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,548,730  
Fraudulent 1,300,414 83.97%
Approved After Review 248,085 16.02%
Pending Review 231 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,928,627
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,632,622 84.65%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
295,743 15.33%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
262 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of July 9, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of July 9, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 380,047
Fraudulent 332,285 87.43%
Approved After Review 47,736 12.56%
Pending Review 26 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,549,611  
Fraudulent 1,300,577 83.93%
Approved After Review 248,764 16.05%
Pending Review 270 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,929,658
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,632,862 84.62%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
296,500 15.37%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
296 0.02%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of July 16, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of July 16, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 380,187
Fraudulent 332,334 87.41%
Approved After Review 47,835 12.58%
Pending Review 18 0.00%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,550,505  
Fraudulent 1,300,738 83.89%
Approved After Review 249,562 16.10%
Pending Review 205 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged  
1,930,692
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent  
Total Percentage
1,633,072 84.58%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
297,397 15.40%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
223 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of July 23, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of July 23, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 380,341  
Fraudulent 332,377 87.39%
Approved After Review 47,939 12.60%
Pending Review 25 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,551,385  
Fraudulent 1,300,834 83.85%
Approved After Review 250,350 16.14%
Pending Review 201 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,931,726
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,633,211 84.55%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
298,289 15.44%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
226 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of July 30, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of July 30, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 380,493
Fraudulent 332,430 87.37%
Approved After Review 48,038 12.63%
Pending Review 25 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,552,255  
Fraudulent 1,300,947 83.81%
Approved After Review 251,047 16.17%
Pending Review 261 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,932,748
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,633,377 84.51%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
299,085 15.47%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
286 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of August 6, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of August 6, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 380,619
Fraudulent 332,468 87.35%
Approved After Review 48,130 12.65%
Pending Review 21 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,553,136  
Fraudulent 1,301,139 83.77%
Approved After Review 251,738 16.21%
Pending Review 259 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,933,755
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,633,607 84.48%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
299,868 15.51%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
280 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of August 13, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of August 13, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 380,766
Fraudulent 332,518 87.33%
Approved After Review 48,217 12.66%
Pending Review 31 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,553,987  
Fraudulent 1,301,404 83.75%
Approved After Review 252,312 16.24%
Pending Review 271 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,934,753
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,633,922 84.45%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
300,529 15.53%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
302 0.02%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of August 20, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of August 20, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 380,874
Fraudulent 332,552 87.31%
Approved After Review 48,288 12.68%
Pending Review 34 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,554,730  
Fraudulent 1,301,545 83.72%
Approved After Review 252,937 16.27%
Pending Review 248 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,935,604
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,634,097 84.42%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
301,225 15.56%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
282 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of August 27, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of August 27, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 381,052
Fraudulent 332,636 87.29%
Approved After Review 48,392 12.70%
Pending Review 24 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,555,533  
Fraudulent 1,301,825 83.69%
Approved After Review 253,529 16.30%
Pending Review 179 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,936,585
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,634,461 84.40%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
301,921 15.59%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
203 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of September 3, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of September 3, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 381,167
Fraudulent 332,666 87.28%
Approved After Review 48,470 12.72%
Pending Review 31 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,556,298  
Fraudulent 1,301,919 83.65%
Approved After Review 254,105 16.33%
Pending Review 274 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,937,465
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,634,585 84.37%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
302,575 15.62%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
305 0.02%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of September 10, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of September 10, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 381,300
Fraudulent 332,710 87.26%
Approved After Review 48,572 12.74%
Pending Review 18 0.00%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,557,248  
Fraudulent 1,302,169 83.62%
Approved After Review 254,871 16.37%
Pending Review 208 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,938,548
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,634,879 84.34%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
303,443 15.65%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
226 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of September 17, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of September 17, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 381,435
Fraudulent 332,738 87.23%
Approved After Review 48,674 12.76%
Pending Review 23 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,558,127  
Fraudulent 1,302,394 83.59%
Approved After Review 255,524 16.40%
Pending Review 209 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,939,562
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,635,132 84.30%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
304,198 15.68%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
232 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of September 24, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of September 24, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 381,559
Fraudulent 332,773 87.21%
Approved After Review 48,754 12.78%
Pending Review 32 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,558,955  
Fraudulent 1,302,558 83.55%
Approved After Review 256,167 16.43%
Pending Review 230 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,940,514
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,635,331 84.27%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
304,921 15.71%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
262 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of October 1, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of October 1, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 381,684
Fraudulent 332,828 87.20%
Approved After Review 48,832 12.79%
Pending Review 24 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,559,768  
Fraudulent 1,302,779 83.52%
Approved After Review 256,780 16.46%
Pending Review 209 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,941,452
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,635,607 84.25%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
305,612 15.74%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
233 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of October 8, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of October 8, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 381,838
Fraudulent 332,860 87.17%
Approved After Review 48,955 12.82%
Pending Review 23 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,560,604  
Fraudulent 1,302,986 83.49%
Approved After Review 257,404 16.49%
Pending Review 214 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,942,442
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,635,846 84.22%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
306,359 15.77%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
237 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of October 15, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of October 15, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 381,967
Fraudulent 332,876 87.15%
Approved After Review 49,055 12.84%
Pending Review 36 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,561,361  
Fraudulent 1,303,100 83.46%
Approved After Review 257,998 16.52%
Pending Review 263 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,943,328
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,635,976 84.18%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
307,053 15.80%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
299 0.02%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of October 22, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of October 22, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 382,114
Fraudulent 332,927 87.13%
Approved After Review 49,165 12.87%
Pending Review 22 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,562,274  
Fraudulent 1,303,350 83.43%
Approved After Review 258,730 16.56%
Pending Review 194 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,944,388
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,636,277 84.15%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
307,895 15.84%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
216 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of October 29, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of October 29, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 382,278
Fraudulent 333,005 87.11%
Approved After Review 49,258 12.89%
Pending Review 15 0.00%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,563,000  
Fraudulent 1,303,487 83.40%
Approved After Review 259,388 16.60%
Pending Review 125 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,945,278
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,636,492 84.13%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
308,646 15.87%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
140 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of November 5, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of November 5, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 382,390  
Fraudulent 333,007 87.09%
Approved After Review 49,370 12.91%
Pending Review 13 0.00%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,563,812  
Fraudulent 1,303,544 83.36%
Approved After Review 260,091 16.63%
Pending Review 177 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,946,202
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,636,551 84.09%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
309,461 15.90%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
190 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of November 12, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of November 12, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 382,494  
Fraudulent 333,025 87.07%
Approved After Review 49,446 12.93%
Pending Review 23 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,564,517  
Fraudulent 1,303,645 83.33%
Approved After Review 260,589 16.66%
Pending Review 283 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,947,011
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,636,670 84.06%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
310,035 15.92%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
306 0.02%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of November 19, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of November 19, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 382,621  
Fraudulent 333,053 87.05%
Approved After Review 49,547 12.95%
Pending Review 21 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,565,402  
Fraudulent 1,303,912 83.30%
Approved After Review 261,309 16.69%
Pending Review 181 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,948,023
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,636,965 84.03%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
310,856 15.96%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
202 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of November 26, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of November 26, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 382,769  
Fraudulent 333,094 87.02%
Approved After Review 49,644 12.97%
Pending Review 31 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,566,271  
Fraudulent 1,304,076 83.26%
Approved After Review 261,965 16.73%
Pending Review 230 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,949,040
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,637,170 84.00%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
311,609 15.99%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
261 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of December 3, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of December 3, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 382,854  
Fraudulent 333,112 87.01%
Approved After Review 49,732 12.99%
Pending Review 10 0.00%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,566,892  
Fraudulent 1,304,335 83.24%
Approved After Review 262,393 16.75%
Pending Review 164 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,949,746
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,637,447 83.98%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
312,125 16.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
174 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of December 10, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of December 10, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 382,990  
Fraudulent 333,140 86.98%
Approved After Review 49,835 13.01%
Pending Review 15 0.00%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,567,795  
Fraudulent 1,304,573 83.21%
Approved After Review 263,045 16.78%
Pending Review 177 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,950,785
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,637,713 83.95%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
312,880 16.04%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
192 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of December 17, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of December 17, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 383,124  
Fraudulent 333,162 86.96%
Approved After Review 49,945 13.04%
Pending Review 17 0.00%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,568,513  
Fraudulent 1,304,638 83.18%
Approved After Review 263,683 16.81%
Pending Review 192 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,951,637
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,637,800 83.92%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
313,628 16.07%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
209 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of December 24, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of December 24, 2024
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 383,232  
Fraudulent 333,174 86.94%
Approved After Review 50,039 13.06%
Pending Review 19 0.00%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,569,359  
Fraudulent 1,304,764 83.14%
Approved After Review 264,384 16.85%
Pending Review 211 0.01%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,952,591
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,637,938 83.89%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
314,423 16.10%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
230 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of December 31, 2024

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of December 31, 2024
     
Flagged for Fraud 383,333  
Fraudulent 333,197 86.92%
Approved After Review 50,098 13.07%
Pending Review 38 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,569,936  
Fraudulent 1,304,818 83.11%
Approved After Review 264,821 16.87%
Pending Review 297 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,953,269
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,638,015 83.86%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
314,919 16.12%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
335 0.02%

 

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