Another 11 Mainers were killed when health officials reported another 662 cases of coronavirus in the state on Tuesday.
The number of coronavirus cases diagnosed across the country in the last 14 days is 7,393. This is an estimate of the current number of active cases in the state, as the Maine CDC no longer detects recovery for all patients. It is lower than 7,411 on Monday.
On Tuesday, there was a sharp rise in new cases after three days dropping them below 400. That’s still a big distance from Maine’s record high of 824, which was carved only two weeks ago. In the past ten days, there have been six with less than 400 cases, a trend of lower cases that have not been seen in the state for some time.
Aroostook County resident, five Cumberland County residents, two Hancock County residents, two Kennebec County residents and a Penobscot County resident died of the virus, bringing the death toll to 558 nationwide. brought.
According to a report by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the total number of coronavirus cases in Maine is estimated at 37,708. It rose 37,046 on Monday.
Of these, 30,496 were confirmed positive, while 7,212 were classified as ‘probable cases’, the CDC reported in Maine.
The new case rate across Tuesday is 4.95 cases per 10,000 residents, and the total case rate is 281.74.
Maine’s seven – day average for new cases of coronavirus is 493.7, up from 455.1 a day ago, up from 610.1 a week ago and up from 404 a month ago.
Most cases were detected in Mainers in their 20s, while Mainers over the age of 80 the majority were deaths. More cases and deaths were recorded in women than men. Use the interactive image below for a complete breakdown of age and gender demographics of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths.
So far, 1,357 Mainers have been hospitalized at some point with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus. Currently, 194 Mainers are hospitalized, with 59 in critical care and 25 in ventilators. Out of 396 critical care beds, 98 are currently available, with 223 out of 320 fans available. Currently, 442 alternative fans are available.
The total admission rate nationwide on Tuesday is 10.4 patients per 10,000 residents.
Cases have been reported in Androscoggin (4,154), Aroostook (1,105), Cumberland (10,776), Franklin (712), Hancock (752), Kennebec (2,958), Knox (560), Lincoln (445), Oxford ( 1 814), Penobscot (3 273), Piscataquis (187), Sagadahoc (729), Somerset (1 049), Waldo (487), Washington (587) and York (8 118) provinces.
Use the interactive graphics below for a complete breakdown of the province according to provincial data.
Overall, 1,497,348 tests were administered and the static positivity rate is 2.99 percent.
An additional 4,881 Mainers were vaccinated against the coronavirus in the past day and 2,362 received their first dose. As of Tuesday, 115,213 Mainers had been vaccinated against the coronavirus, with 25,559 receiving two doses.
New Hampshire reported 434 new cases and three deaths on Tuesday. Vermont reported 268 new cases and one death, and Massachusetts reported 2,215 new cases and 41 deaths.
As of Tuesday night, the coronavirus had infected 25,415,114 people in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the US Virgin Islands, as well as causing 424,398 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins. University of Medicine.
Nationwide, 23.5 million doses of the vaccine have been administered, an increase of 1.3 million doses since Sunday, according to Bloomberg.