Claims volume and payments rise; board hears program-use data and asks for deeper analysis

Jun 11, 2026

Claims administration reported rising claim volumes and increased weekly payment rates; staff said 209,286 unique employees have been paid and cumulative payments exceed $1.7 billion, and board members requested follow-up analysis on repeat claimants and geographic patterns.

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At the June 11 meeting, claims administration staff presented program-use metrics showing year‑over‑year growth in claims and higher weekly payment volumes.

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