Maine CDC COVID-19 Update

Aroostook County reported its first death Friday related to the coronavirus. There are eight confirmed cases of COVID-19. Six people have recovered with two hospitalizations.

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 71 new cases of coronavirus in the state Thursday. There were 2 deaths in the past 24 hours.

There are 1,948 confirmed cases in the state. The number of people who have recovered is 1,192. The state has 75 deaths.

Cumberland County has the most cases with 968. Kennebec County has 124 people with the coronavirus. Androscoggin has 209 confirmed cases.

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Maine COVID‑19 Cumulative Case Data Updated: May 22, 2020 at 12:30 PM

Total Cases	Confirmed Cases	Probable Cases	Recovered	Hospitalizations	Deaths
1,948	1,749	199	1,192	240	75

Hospitalized: Confirmed Cases
Total Hospitalized	45
In Critical Care	21
On a Ventilator	12
Capacity
Available Critical Care Beds	164
Total Critical Care Beds	392
Available Ventilators	248
Total Ventilators	318
Alternative Ventilators	439

Cumulative COVID‑19 Case Counts by County
County	Cases	Recovered	Hospitalizations	Deaths
Androscoggin	209	84	23	2
Aroostook	8	6	2	1
Cumberland	968	545	108	38
Franklin	36	26	2	1
Hancock	11	9	1	1
Kennebec	124	93	21	9
Knox	20	17	2
Lincoln	18	12	1
Oxford	19	16	1
Penobscot	98	83	17	1
Piscataquis	1	1
Sagadahoc	28	18	5
Somerset	21	16
Waldo	51	35	3	14
Washington	2	2
York	331	229	54	8
Unknown	3

Cumulative COVID-19 Cases by Age
Age Range	Count	Percentage
<20	80	4.1%
20s	235	12.1%
30s	260	13.4%
40s	301	15.5%
50s	359	18.4%
60s	282	14.5%
70s	207	10.6%
80+	224	11.5%