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Maine has recorded its first flu-related death of a child in the 2019-20 season, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The case involved a child younger than 5 who lived in southern Maine, was diagnosed with influenza B and had not been vaccinated against the flu this season, according to Maine CDC spokesman Robert Long. The state has also reported 19 deaths of adults this season that are at least partially attributable to the flu.

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