State announces four more COVID deaths, 222 new infections
Update: Thursday, May 13, 3:20 p.m.
New Hampshire health officials reported four more resident deaths from COVID-19 Thursday. According to state epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan, none of the new deaths were associated with long-term care facillities, which he said underlines the continuing danger of community transmission of the virus, even as case numbers decline.
The state also announced 222 newly-identified coronavirus infections. Officials are monitoring 1,450 active cases of the virus. Sixty-two Granite Staters are hospitalized with the virus.
Chan says that case numbers continue to decline across New Hampshire, with an average of 150-200 newly-identifed cases per day in the past week.
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Seventy-four Granite Staters are currently hospitalized with the virus. The state is tracking 1,577 active infections.
- NHPR Staff
Update: Saturday, May 8, 5:17 p.m.
Three additional COVID-19 deaths were announced Saturday.
State health officials identified the deceased as a male from Belknap County and a male from Hillsborough County, both under 60, and a man from Rockingham County, who was older than 60. To date in New Hampshire, 1,314 residents have died from the coronavirus.
The state reported 197 new cases, 89 hospitalizations, and 1,932 active infections statewide on May 8.
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Update: Friday, May 7, 4:44 p.m.
State health officials announced 213 new cases Friday, with 68 of them individuals under 18 years old. No new deaths were announced.
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