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42 new cases of coronavirus, no new deaths Saturday

42 new cases of coronavirus, no new deaths Saturday

The Maine CDC reported 42 new cases of coronavirus Saturday, and no new deaths.  Photo: clipart.com


The Maine CDC reported 42 new cases of coronavirus Saturday, and no new deaths.

This leaves the death toll at 146.

In Maine, 6,137 cases have been reported. 5,475 have been confirmed, and 662 were probable as of Saturday.

The CDC reported 10 more recoveries Saturday to bring the total to 5,317.

473 people have been hospitalized at some point during their illness.

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