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25 new cases of COVID-19, no new deaths Saturday

25 new cases of COVID-19, no new deaths Saturday

The Maine CDC reported 25 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, but no new deaths leaving the death toll at 123.  Photo: iStockPhoto


The Maine CDC reported 25 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, but no new deaths leaving the death toll at 123.

With the additional cases, Maine has seen 3,937 positive cases, and 3,377 have recovered. Of those positive, 3,516 have been confirmed while 421 are probable.

No new hospitalizations on Saturday, leaving the number consistent at 388.

As has been the cases throughout this pandemic, Cumberland County remains the highest producer for positive COVID-19 cases.

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