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Maine cases rise to 52; coronavirus extends into Hancock County
The state Center for Disease Control and Prevention urges Mainers to continue practicing social distancing, while Gov. Janet Mills asks the federal government to speed up the release of personal protective equipment and testing supplies.
By Randy BillingsStaff Writer
AUGUSTA — Gov. Janet Mills is stepping up calls for the federal government to release more coronavirus testing supplies and protective equipment from the national stockpile, as Maine now has 52 cases of coronavirus, including the first in Hancock County, an increase of 10 cases since Wednesday.
State officials are urging young people to take the disease more seriously and comply with social distancing rules, after a new study found higher rates of hospitalizations among people between the ages of 20 and 40.
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Idaho has 11 cases.
Data as of 8:30 a.m. MT 3/18/2020
** Counties with confirmed cases include Ada (3), Blaine (5), Madison (1), Teton (1), Twin Falls (1)
‡ Includes 4 Oregon residents and 1 Montana resident tested in Idaho
https://coronavirus.idaho.gov/