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1 new death, 30 additional cases of coronavirus Saturday

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One new death and 30 additional cases of coronavirus according to the Maine CDC on Saturday. Photo: clipart.com

One new death and 30 additional cases of coronavirus according to the Maine CDC on Saturday.

The death was a man in his 80’s from Somerset County. This brings the death toll to 139.

The Maine CDC says seven deaths related to COVID-19 have now been associated with an outbreak at Maplecrest Rehabilitation and Living Center in Madison.

Maine now has 5,035 cases of coronavirus in Maine, with 4,522 being confirmed and 513 listed as probable.

4,346 people have recovered from the virus. 439 people have been hospitalized at some point during their illness.

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