Maine CDC COVID-19 Update

The Maine CDC said Tuesday, there are 28 new cases of coronavirus in the state. Two more deaths were reported in the past 24 hours.

Northern Maine Medical Center reported one new COVID-19 case Monday evening. Testing by the Fort Kent hospital has now revealed 6 cases in the past several weeks.

There are 1,741 confirmed cases in the state. Seventy-three people have died. One thousand-eighty-eight people have recovered.

Penobscot County has 94 cases, and one death. Eighty-one people have recovered with 17 in the hospital.

Cumberland County has seen the most coronavirus cases with 863 confirmed. There are 38 deaths and 487 recovered. One hundred people are hospitalized.

Look for the Maine CDC news briefing on our Facebook weekdays at 2 pm (ET) (subject to schedule change).

Maine COVID‑19 Cumulative Case Data Updated: May 19, 2020 at 11:30 AM

Total Cases	Confirmed Cases	Probable Cases	Recovered	Hospitalizations	Deaths
1,741	1,561	180	1,088	225	73

Hospitalized: Confirmed Cases
Total Hospitalized	44
In Critical Care	19
On a Ventilator	11
Capacity
Available Critical Care Beds	185
Total Critical Care Beds	395
Available Ventilators	253
Total Ventilators	314
Alternative Ventilators	439

Cumulative COVID‑19 Case Counts by County
County	Cases	Recovered	Hospitalizations	Deaths
Androscoggin	151	71	22	2
Aroostook	7	4	1
Cumberland	863	487	100	38
Franklin	33	24	2	1
Hancock	11	9	1	1
Kennebec	120	89	18	8
Knox	20	17	2
Lincoln	17	12	1
Oxford	17	16	1
Penobscot	94	81	17	1
Piscataquis	1	1
Sagadahoc	27	16	5
Somerset	20	14
Waldo	50	35	3	14
Washington	2	2
York	307	210	52	8
Unknown	1

Cumulative COVID-19 Cases by Age
Age Range	Count	Percentage
<20	63	3.6%
20s	210	12.1%
30s	222	12.8%
40s	266	15.3%
50s	332	19.1%
60s	269	15.5%
70s	192	11.0%
80+	187	10.7%