Maine (WABI) – 24 more people died of coronavirus, according to the CDC.
The CDC says that all deaths reported today are the result of a review of death certificates and occurred between mid-January and mid-February.
Four come from Oxford County.
Three in Penobscot County, Cumberland and York. Two in Hancock County, Kennebec, Sagadahoc, Franklin and Androscoggin.
One in Lincoln is just the second reported death there since the pandemic began.
The total number of deaths is now 701.
The Maine CDC is also reporting 170 new cases of coronavirus.
This gives a total of 44,117 cases since the beginning of the pandemic. 34,820 have already been confirmed by the CDC.
25 patients with the virus are in intensive care at hospitals across the state. 7 are on fans.
Kennebec County went up in 26 cases. Penobscot County has 19 more.
Piscataquis County with 9 new cases, according to the Maine CDC.
Knox County with just a new case.
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