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By Sophie Lewis
August 29, 2020 / 10:13 AM
An indoor wedding and reception in Maine earlier this month has been linked to at least 123 coronavirus cases. The Maine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) said the wedding has led to COVID-19 outbreaks at both a jail and a nursing home.
The Maine CDC confirmed to CBS News on Saturday that the number of positive cases associated with the event has again climbed, to 123.
The number of cases at York County Jail in Alfred has risen by 36 since Thursday, for a total of 54 cases — 35 inmates and 19 staff. The number of cases at Maple Crest Rehabilitation Center remains nine.
123 coronavirus cases now linked to indoor wedding reception in Maine
By Sophie Lewis
August 29, 2020 / 10:13 AM / CBS News
An indoor wedding and reception in Maine earlier this month has been linked to at least 123 coronavirus cases. The Maine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) said the wedding has led to COVID-19 outbreaks at both a jail and a nursing home.
The Maine CDC confirmed to CBS News on Saturday that the number of positive cases associated with the event has again climbed, to 123.
The number of cases at York County Jail in Alfred has risen by 36 since Thursday, for a total of 54 cases — 35 inmates and 19 staff. The number of cases at Maple Crest Rehabilitation Center remains nine.
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The wedding has been linked to one death last week from the virus.
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