June 3 update: New COVID-19 case in Knox County; new recovery in Lincoln County

Wed, 06/03/2020 - 11:15am

AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 3, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

Today, there are 2,418 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 2,152 confirmed cases and 266 probable cases. 

Across the state, 1,699 people have recovered from COVID-19, while 95 people have died. The number of people hospitalized, at some point during their illness, across the state stands at 285.

Looking at hospital COVID-19 data, there are currently 44 hospitalized, including 14 in critical care and 10 on a ventilator. There are 160 available critical care beds out of 394 total and 239 available ventilators of 315 total and 441 alternative ventilators. 

By sex, 1,241 females have tested positive in the state and 1,177 males have tested positive. 

To view the Maine CDC’s interactive COVID-19 case trends and rates, please click here

The below cases represents the number of full-time Maine residents who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Maine CDC. 

“This is likely an underrepresentation of the true number of cases in Maine since not all individuals are being tested,” the Maine CDC says. “For individuals not considered to be at high risk, medical providers are currently advised to diagnose COVID-19 based on symptoms.” 

Each day, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state. Today’s update came at 11:15 a.m. 

COVID-19 Cases by County    
County
Confirmed
Recovered
Hospitalization
Deaths
Androscoggin
326
196
29
2
Aroostook
10
7
4
1
Cumberland 1,226
810
135
54
Franklin
36
32
2
1
Hancock
11
10
1
1
Kennebec
127
108
23
9
Knox
21
18
2
1
Lincoln
20
17
2
 
Oxford
33
18
1
 
Penobscot
100
93
18
2
Piscataquis
1
1
 
 
Sagadahoc
31
25
5
 
Somerset
22
20
 
 
Waldo
51
36
4
14
Washington
1
1
 
 
York
398
307
59
10
Unknown
4
 
 
 

 

Confirmed Cases by Age
Age Range
Count
Percentage
<20 130
5.4%
20s
328
13.6%
30s
354
14.6%
40s
375
15.5%
50s
426
17.6%
60s
319
13.2%
70s
236
9.8%
80+
250
10.3%

 

All Reported COVID-19 Tests in Maine (As of June 2)

Result
Antibody
PCR
Total
Positive
219
2,848
3,067
Negative
4,101
50,591
54,692
Indeterminate
8
97
105
Total
4,328
53,536
57,864