Maine (WABI) – Another record-breaking day in Maine when it comes to recently registered coronavirus cases. The Maine CDC is reporting 833.
It is the first time that our state has passed the 800 mark.
Another four Maine residents died of the coronavirus – 2 in Penobscot and 2 in York counties.
The total number of cases for the state is now 31,150. Of these, 25,708 are confirmed by the Maine CDC.
The death toll is now 453 since the pandemic began.
On Tuesday, 68 coronavirus patients in Maine were hospitalized in critical condition. 27 were on ventilators.
The biggest new cases are being reported in southern Maine. York County with almost 200 new ones. Cumberland County reporting 168.
Kennebec County reporting 100 new cases.
Penobscot with 66, Somerset 28 and Knox 14.
Waldo, Washington, Piscataquis, Hancock and Lincoln reported single digit increases.
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