Social Security Administration declares woman dead twice, but she’s not

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) – 84-year-old Carmen Martinez of St. Petersburg got a letter last June offering her family condolences for her death.
“I said wow, this is a mistake because I am not dead,” explained Ms. Martinez.
In fact, she is very much alive. But the Social Security Administration mistakenly declared her dead.  According to daughter Irene Santiago, that caused a series of giant headaches.
“They canceled her insurance, Her checks were stopped,&rdqu