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N.H. reports 9 more COVID-19 deaths; new infections trending downward
Update: Thursday, Feb. 4, 3:20 p.m.
State health officials announced the deaths of nine more Granite Staters from COVID-19 or virus-related conditions Thursday, bringing New Hampshire s death toll since the start of the pandemic to 1,085.
According to state epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan, today s report is on par with the past week, during which 63 residents have died.
The state also announced 433 new positive test results for COVID-19 Thursday. According to Chan, the average number of newly-identified cases has hovered between 400 and 450 in the last week, which he says is a significant decrease from previous weeks. (You can explore the state s data on NHPR s COVID-19 tracker right here.)
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Dartmouth, UNH to hold in-person graduation ceremonies
Update: Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2:57 p.m.
Dartmouth College and the University of New Hampshire are planning in-person graduation ceremonies this spring, with restrictions in place because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Dartmouth will limit its on-campus ceremony in June to graduating seniors and graduate and professional school graduates, with family and friends viewing online.
The college had hoped to also hold a delayed celebration for last year s graduating class, but that won t be happening. In Durham, UNH will hold ceremonies for the class of 2020 on May 15 and for the Class of 2021 the following weekend. Students will be limited to two guests.
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