Stay updated with breaking news from Beth Daly. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
2 More Deaths Connected To Coronavirus In New Hampshire: Update - Concord, NH - State: 264 new positive test results including 58 kids; 1 or 2 deaths discovered to have no underlying health conditions, were not elderly.
1 additional death, 293 new cases Update: Saturday, May 1, 3:01 p.m. One additional COVID-19 death was announced Saturday. A man from Strafford County, who was older than 60, died, the state Department of Health and Human Services said. The fatality brings the overall coronavirus death total in New Hampshire to 1,304. The state also reported 293 new cases, 2,459 active infections statewide, and 84 people hospitalized due to the virus. -NHPR Staff N.H. state workers to return to offices by May 10 New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu says state government employees who have been wo...
Credit Dan Tuohy / NHPR Beginning May 7, the state will lift all restrictions on businesses and organizations aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19, and will instead encourage facilities to follow a slate of recommendations. The new Universal Best Practices guidance released Thursday lifts all restrictions on capacity and social distancing at facilities, including performing arts venues and amusement parks, as well as rules requiring restaurants to space tables at least six feet apart. Instead, the state is encouraging businesses to take steps to space customers, whenever possible, and keep...
Email address: Gov. Chris Sununu is pictured at Thursday’s press conference. WMUR Screenshot CONCORD, NH – While most state employees are already back at their desks, the remaining ones who have been working from home will be returning by May 10, Gov. Chris Sununu said Thursday at his weekly news conference. There is no mandate for state employees to wear masks when they return, but he wants them to feel safe and will encourage them to wear them, Sununu said. “We have been very consistent to all agencies,” Sununu said. “They get the same message.” State employees have all had ac...
Senators ask for Treasury guidance on COVID relief funds Update: Friday, April 30, 2:29 p.m. U.S. Sens. Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire are requesting that the Treasury Department provides guidance to states on uses of funds provided by the American Rescue Plan during the coronavirus pandemic. The plan provided $350 billion in emergency relief to state and local governments that have been on the front-lines during the COVID-19 crisis. The senators wrote a letter Friday to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. They said impending budget deadlines, New Hampshire and other st...