AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) – The Maine CDC reported another drop in new COVID-19 cases, with 276 in the state on Wednesday.
The number of Maine residents who died from the coronavirus has increased by nine.
Penobscot, Hancock, Kennebec, Franklin, Cumberland and York counties reported additional deaths on Wednesday. The death toll in Androscoggin County has decreased by one.
The total number of Androscoggin County has decreased by one.
A Maine CDC spokesman said the death of one of them was not considered to be related to COVID.
The total number of deaths in the state is now 627.
There have been 40,233 cases since the pandemic began in Maine. Of these, 32,315 are confirmed.
Cumberland County made the biggest leap, with 97 new cases. York County reporting a 51 addition.
Kennebec County is reporting 23 new cases. Penobscot County has 22 new cases.
Lincoln, Somerset, Washington and Franklin have 9 more.
Knox County reported no changes for the second time in three days
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