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Counties with the highest COVID-19 death rate in Maine
Stacker compiled a list of the counties with highest COVID-19 death rates in Maine using data from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. 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.
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#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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
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#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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
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#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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
--- 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)
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#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)
--- 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)
