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Maine Center for Disease Control Reports 50 More COVID-19 Cases As Cases Exceed 4,600


The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 50 additional coronavirus cases on Thursday and no new deaths. As a result of 50 additional cases, the total number of cases in Maine has reached 4,617. There are currently 133 people who have died with the coronavirus. A total of 3,988 people from the bulk have recovered from the virus, which is 10 more than in the last 24 hours. The number of active cases of the disease reached 496, which is 40 more than on Wednesday. DATA ON CORONAVIRUS MAINE: Deaths: 133 Total Cases: 4617 Confirmed Cases: 4145 Probable Cases: 472 Cumulative Positive Rate: 1.89% 14 Day Positive Rate: 0.7% Recovered Patients: 3988 Active Cases: 496 Present Time hospitalized: 9 Patients in intensive care: 4 Patients on ventilators: 1 Get an update on coronavirus from Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah said on Thursday that there are currently 144 coronavirus cases associated with a wedding-related outbreak in the Millinocket area on August 7. Shah said the 56 cases involved wedding guests and their secondary and secondary contacts. Sixteen cases are related to residents and staff of Maplecrest in Madison, and 72 cases are related to the outbreak at the York County Jail. Shah also said York County has become an area of ​​concern due to the growing spread of the virus in the county. In two days, at least 29 new cases of the virus were registered. At least 16 cases have been associated with ongoing outbreaks and 13 have been linked to local transmission of the virus. Shah said there is sustained, long-term transmission of the virus in York County. The largest outbreak in York County continues to account for 72 cases in the York County Jail. … Of the 72 cases, 46 relate to prisoners, 19 to people working in the prison and 7 to close contacts with injured prison officials. The Maine CDC said 10 people believed to be likely infected on Wednesday tested negative for the virus. Shah said there are five new cases of coronavirus at Calvary Baptist Church in Sanford, bringing the total to 10. He has been in contact with the church’s pastor, including sending a compliance letter to limit the spread of the virus. She said his agency also offers other support, including contact tracing. SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19 Symptoms of coronavirus can include fever, cough, shortness of breath, and sore throat. Symptoms usually appear 2-14 days after infection. Other symptoms include chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, and new loss of taste and / or smell. Health officials said most patients experience mild symptoms and can recover at home. Some patients, especially those with underlying medical conditions, may experience more severe respiratory illness. The coronavirus appears to spread in the same way as the flu and the common cold, including through the air through coughing and sneezing, through close personal contact such as touching and shaking. hands and touching an object or surface the virus is on and then touching your mouth, nose, or eyes. Anyone with symptoms are strongly advised to call their doctor rather than just go in person. COVID-19 RESOURCES: Maine Helps: The Maine Helps website offers ways that Mainers can directly help nonprofits, healthcare and businesses during the COVID-19 outbreak. FrontLine WarmLine: Maine Department of Health and Human Services telephone line to help miners working on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak. The telephone line will operate from 8:00 to 20:00 every day by calling 207-221-8196 or 866-367-4440. The service will eventually include a text option, officials said. 211 Maine: The 211 state system can answer general coronavirus questions from callers. Miners can also contact 898-211 to get answers to their questions. NAMI Maine Resources: NAMI Maine offers several programs to help people with mental health problems due to the COVID-19 crisis.

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 50 additional coronavirus cases on Thursday and no new deaths.

The 50 additional cases brought the total number of cases in Maine to 4,617.

In total, 133 miners with coronavirus have died so far.

In total, 3988 people have been cured of the virus, which is 10 people more than in the last 24 hours.

The number of active cases is 496, which is 40 more than on Wednesday.

MAIN DATE OF CORONAVIRUS:

  • Deaths: 133
  • Total cases: 4617
  • Confirmed cases: 4145
  • Probability: 472
  • Cumulative rate of positivity: 1.89%
  • 14-day test positive: 0.7%
  • Recovered: 3988 patients.
  • Active cases: 496
  • Currently hospitalized: 9
  • Patients in the intensive care unit: 4
  • Patients on ventilators: 1

Get the latest coronavirus information from the Maine CDC

COVID-19 SYMPTOMS

Symptoms of the coronavirus can include fever, cough, shortness of breath, and sore throat. Symptoms usually appear 2–14 days after infection.

Other symptoms include chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, and new loss of taste and / or smell.

Health officials said most patients experience mild symptoms and can recover at home.

However, some patients, especially those with underlying medical conditions, may have more severe respiratory problems.

The coronavirus appears to spread in a similar way to the flu and the common cold, including through the air through coughs and sneezes, through close personal contact such as touching and shaking hands, touching an object or surface with the virus on it, and then touching the mouth. , nose or eyes.

Anyone experiencing symptoms is strongly advised to call their doctor rather than just go in person.

RESOURCES COVID-19:

  • Maine helps: Maine helps Web site offers ways that miners can directly help nonprofits, healthcare and business during the COVID-19 outbreak.
  • FrontLine WarmLine: Maine Department of Health and Human Services phone line to help miners working on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak. The telephone line will operate from 8:00 to 20:00 every day by calling 207-221-8196 or 866-367-4440. The service will eventually include a text option, officials said.
  • 211 Maine: State system 211 can answer general coronavirus questions from callers. Miners can also contact 898-211 to get answers to their questions.
  • NAMI Maine Resources: NAMI Meng offers several programs to help people with mental health problems due to the COVID-19 crisis.

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