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DHHS reports outbreak at college in Warner
Update: Tuesday, April 6, 1:50 p.m.
State health officials are alerting those who attended events at Magdalen College in Warner of potential exposure to COVID-19.
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services has identified an outbreak associated with events that were open to the public at the school between Sunday, March 21, and Easter Sunday. At least sixteen cases have been associated with the outbreak.
The campus is currently closed to the public.
The agency is notifying those known to have close contacts, but is urging anyone who participated in or attended events at Magdalen College during those dates to seek testing.
- NHPR Staff
Update: Saturday, April 3, 5:59 p.m.
State health officials announced two additional COVID-19 deaths Saturday. There have been 1,247 coronavirus deaths in New Hampshire to date.
The state reported 440 new cases, 3,681 active infections, and 85 residents hospitalized due to the virus.
Since the pandemic began, the state has confirmed 85,448 coronavirus cases.
- NHPR Staff
Update: Saturday, April 3, 9:59 a.m.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu s mandate that all K-12 schools return to full-time, in-person learning by April 19 caught administrators and teachers off guard, though many schools were already on track to meet that deadline.
Among the two-thirds of schools that responded to a recent Department of Education survey, 60% began offering in-person instruction five days a week to all students who wanted it before April 1.
State reports 289 new COVID-19 infections
Update: Monday, April 5, 4:55 p.m.
State health officials reported 289 newly-identified COVID-19 infections Monday. No new deaths were reported.
Of the new cases, 45 patients are under 18 years old.
According to officials, community-based transmission is still occuring in all ten New Hampshire counties. Eighty-three Granite Staters are hospitalized with the virus. Since the start of the pandemic, 3,287 residents have died from the coronavirus.
- NHPR Staff
Update: Monday, April 5, 4:45 p.m.
The state will host its third mass vaccination site at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon this weekend. The clinic is not open to walk-ins, but appointments are available on VINI, the state s online COVID vaccine registration system.
2 more COVID deaths; 440 new infections
Update: Saturday, April 3, 5:59 p.m.
State health officials announced two additional COVID-19 deaths Saturday. There have been 1,247 coronavirus deaths in New Hampshire to date.
The state reported 440 new cases, 3,681 active infections, and 85 residents hospitalized due to the virus.
Since the pandemic began, the state has confirmed 85,448 coronavirus cases.
- NHPR Staff
Update: Saturday, April 3, 9:59 a.m.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu s mandate that all K-12 schools return to full-time, in-person learning by April 19 caught administrators and teachers off guard, though many schools were already on track to meet that deadline.
Among the two-thirds of schools that responded to a recent Department of Education survey, 60% began offering in-person instruction five days a week to all students who wanted it before April 1.