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Maine CDC: 29 More COVID-19 Cases, 1 New Death

Robert F. Bukaty
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Associated Press
Women wear masks to help prevent the spread of coronavirus at the end of a beach day, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, in Ogunquit, Maine.

The Maine CDC is reporting 29 additional cases of COVID-19 in the state on Saturday, and one new death.

That brings the total number of cases in the state to 4,144, and the number of deaths to 127.

Since the start of the pandemic, 3,616 people have recovered. That leaves 401 active cases.

In a press release, the CDC says the person who died was a man in his 90s from Androscoggin County.

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