3 new COVID-19 deaths announced
Update: Saturday, May 22, 4:59 p.m.
Three additional COVID-19 deaths were announced Saturday.
State health officials said two residents of Rockingham County, and a man from Strafford County, died from the virus. To date, the state has recorded 1,344 COVID-19 deaths.
The latest update shows more promising news in the decline of new coronavirus cases. The state reported 109 new cases, and active infections fell below 1,000 -- there were 954 active cases, as of May 22 at 9 a.m.
Fifty-three people are currently hospitalized for treatment related to COVID-19.
- NHPR Staff
Update: Friday, May 21, 4:01 p.m.
New coronavirus infections continue to decrease. The state announced 127 new cases Friday, 36 of them individuals under 18 years old.