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An estimated 3.5 million people in the U.S. are living with chronic Hepatitis C infection.

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Local Data: Maine

There are approximately 7,000 people living with Hepatitis C in Maine.

Maine Highlights

Estimated Prevalence of Hepatitis C

Estimated number of people living with Hepatitis C, 2013-2016:

7,000

Estimated rate of people living with Hepatitis C (per 100,000), 2013-2016:

650

Reported Hepatitis C Mortality

Number of deaths related to Hepatitis C in 2016:

40

Rate of deaths related to Hepatitis C in 2016 (per 100,000):

3

Regional Comparisons

Estimated Rate of Hepatitis C, 2013-2016

Infection Rate per 100,000 Persons 650.0 994.9 1,141.3
  • Maine
  • Southern U.S.
  • National

Rate of Deaths Related to Hepatitis C, 2016

Mortality Rate per 100,000 Persons 3.0 4.0 5.6
  • Maine
  • Southern U.S.
  • National

Sex Comparisons

Sex Comparisons

20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 72.5% 27.5% Percent of Deaths Related to Hepatitis C, by Sex, 2016
  • Male
  • Female

Race/Ethnicity Comparisons

Race/Ethnicity Comparisons

20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 87.5% Percent of Deaths Related to Hepatitis C, by Race/Ethnicity, 2016
  • White
  • Black
  • American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian or Pacific Islander, or Hispanic/Latinx

Age Comparisons

Maine Population, 2016

30.2% 69.8%
  • Baby Boomer
  • Non-Baby Boomer

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