June 20 update: Knox County records new COVID-19 case and recovery

Sat, 06/20/2020 - 12:30pm

    AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, June 20, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.

    Today, there are 2,938 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases across the state, including 2,610 confirmed cases and 328 probable cases. 

    Across the state, 2,380 people have recovered from COVID-19, while 102 people have died. The number of people hospitalized, at some point during their illness, across the state stands at 333.

    Looking at hospital COVID-19 data, there are currently 29 hospitalized, including 13 in critical care and five on a ventilator. There are 133 available critical care beds out of 384 total and 254 available ventilators of 319 total and 441 alternative ventilators. 

    By sex, 1,503 females have tested positive in the state and 1,435 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. 

    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 12:30 p.m.

    COVID-19 Cases by County    
    County
    Confirmed
    Recovered
    Hospitalization
    Deaths
    Androscoggin
    448
    350
    35
    4
    Aroostook
    11
    9
    4
    1
    Cumberland 1,534
    1,209
    163
    58
    Franklin
    38
    34
    2
    1
    Hancock
    14
    11
    1
    1
    Kennebec
    137
    117
    25
    9
    Knox
    24
    21
    2
    1
    Lincoln
    21
    18
    2
     
    Oxford
    34
    29
    1
     
    Penobscot
    102
    97
    18
    2
    Piscataquis
    2
    1
    1
     
    Sagadahoc
    30
    28
    5
     
    Somerset
    26
    24
     
     
    Waldo
    55
    41
    5
    14
    Washington
    2
    1
     
     
    York
    458
    390
    68
    11
    Unknown
    2
     
     
     

     

    Confirmed Cases by Age
    Age Range
    Count
    Percentage
    <20 201
    6.8%
    20s
    446
    15.2%
    30s
    453
    15.4%
    40s
    461
    15.7%
    50s
    494
    16.8%
    60s
    354
    12.0%
    70s
    261
    8.9%
    80+
    268
    9.1%

     

    All Reported COVID-19 Tests in Maine (As of June 20)

    Result
    Antibody
    PCR
    Total
    Positive
    303
    3,592
    3,895
    Negative
    6,203
    75,537
    81,740
    Indeterminate
    8
    119
    127
    Total
    6,514
    79,248
    85,762