Counties with the highest COVID-19 death rate in Maine

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August 21, 2022
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Counties with the highest COVID-19 death rate in Maine

compiled a list of the counties with highest COVID-19 death rates in Maine using data from the . Counties are ranked by the highest cumulative death rate per 100k residents as of August 18, 2022. Keep reading to see whether your county ranks among the highest COVID-19 death rates in your state.

#16. Knox County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 103 (41 total deaths)
--- 44.6% less deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 17,995 (7,157 total cases)
--- 13.6% less cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 161 (64 new cases, -4% change from previous week)

#15. Sagadahoc County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 106 (38 total deaths)
--- 43.0% less deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 2.8 (1 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 17,093 (6,129 total cases)
--- 17.9% less cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 89 (32 new cases, -6% change from previous week)

#14. Lincoln County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 115 (40 total deaths)
--- 38.2% less deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 17,798 (6,164 total cases)
--- 14.5% less cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 98 (34 new cases, -28% change from previous week)

#13. Cumberland County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 135 (399 total deaths)
--- 27.4% less deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.7 (2 new deaths, -33% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 19,932 (58,799 total cases)
--- 4.3% less cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 96 (284 new cases, -13% change from previous week)

#12. York County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 149 (310 total deaths)
--- 19.9% less deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 22,309 (46,323 total cases)
--- 7.1% more cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 95 (198 new cases, -5% change from previous week)

#11. Waldo County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 159 (63 total deaths)
--- 14.5% less deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 17,966 (7,135 total cases)
--- 13.7% less cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 91 (36 new cases, -3% change from previous week)

#10. Hancock County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 171 (94 total deaths)
--- 8.1% less deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 1.8 (1 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 16,166 (8,889 total cases)
--- 22.4% less cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 65 (36 new cases, -27% change from previous week)

#9. Washington County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 191 (60 total deaths)
--- 2.7% more deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 15,845 (4,972 total cases)
--- 23.9% less cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 51 (16 new cases, +14% change from previous week)

#8. Piscataquis County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 203 (34 total deaths)
--- 9.1% more deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 20,185 (3,388 total cases)
--- 3.1% less cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 185 (31 new cases, +94% change from previous week)

#7. Kennebec County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 209 (256 total deaths)
--- 12.4% more deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 21,855 (26,729 total cases)
--- 4.9% more cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 113 (138 new cases, +42% change from previous week)

#6. Franklin County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 215 (65 total deaths)
--- 15.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 21,759 (6,571 total cases)
--- 4.5% more cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 149 (45 new cases, +18% change from previous week)

#5. Somerset County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 228 (115 total deaths)
--- 22.6% more deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 21,965 (11,089 total cases)
--- 5.5% more cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 131 (66 new cases, +12% change from previous week)

#4. Penobscot County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 231 (351 total deaths)
--- 24.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 21,384 (32,535 total cases)
--- 2.7% more cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 140 (213 new cases, +45% change from previous week)

#3. Oxford County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 264 (153 total deaths)
--- 41.9% more deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 22,330 (12,946 total cases)
--- 7.2% more cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 162 (94 new cases, +54% change from previous week)

#2. Aroostook County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 270 (181 total deaths)
--- 45.2% more deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, 0% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 23,882 (16,014 total cases)
--- 14.7% more cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 155 (104 new cases, +17% change from previous week)

#1. Androscoggin County

- Cumulative deaths per 100k: 274 (297 total deaths)
--- 47.3% more deaths per 100k residents than Maine
- New deaths per 100k in the past week: 0.0 (0 new deaths, -100% change from previous week)
- Cumulative cases per 100k: 23,167 (25,085 total cases)
--- 11.2% more cases per 100k residents than Maine
- New cases per 100k in the past week: 108 (117 new cases, -3% change from previous week)

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