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State health officials investigating possible COVID-19 cases in those who have been vaccinated © WMUR COVID-19 in New Hampshire New Hampshire state health officials confirm testing is underway on more potential "breakthrough" cases of COVID-19 in those who are fully vaccinated. Last week, New Hampshire reported three vaccinated patients tested positive for COVID-19. Sign up for our Newsletters "We've definitely have had additional suspected breakthrough infections in our state that we are investigating and that we are likely to confirm and be counted so that number will definitely go up,"...

2 additional deaths announced Update: Wednesday, April 21, 5:44 p.m. Two more Granite Staters have died from coronavirus. The state on Wednesday announced that a woman from Belknap County and a man from Strafford County died. Both were over 60. Health officials also reported 362 new COVID-19 cases, with 79 of them individuals under 18 years old. There are currently 3,090 active infections and 124 residents hospitalized. Since the pandemic began, New Hampshire has recorded 1,273 COVID-19 deaths and confirmed more than 92,000 coronavirus cases. - NHPR Staff Update: Wednesday, April 21, 1...

CONCORD — New Hampshire residents collecting unemployment benefits will again be required to prove they are looking for work starting May 23. Gov. Chris Sununu announced the return to the pre-COVID-19 pandemic policy, which had been waived in 2020 so people could be safe, he said. Sununu noted New Hampshire now has a 3% unemployment rate, calling it "one of the lowest in the country." He said there are "tens of thousands of high-paying jobs available today" in the state. Anecdotally, he said, a recent job fair at the Seacoast United indoor sports facility had about 100 employers with 3,00...

One more N.H. death, outbreak at Berlin prison accounts for 100 new infections Update: Thursday, April 22, 3:20 p.m. State health officials reported one new COVID-19 death Thursday, bringing the state's total deaths to 1,274 since the start of the pandemic. 515 newly-identified infections were announced. According to state epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan, 100 of the new infections are connected to an outbreak at the federal prison in Berlin, one of two active institutional outbreaks in the state. The other outbreak is at the Coos County Nursing Home. The daily average of new cases has...

Dartmouth launches COVID 'long-hauler' clinic Update: Wednesday, April 21, 10:19 a.m. Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center has started a post COVID-19 program for people feeling shortness of breath, fatigue and body aches, rapid heartbeat, memory issues and other symptoms more than three months after they became infected. Related: The center said in a news release Tuesday the program for so-called "long-haulers" is the first in northern New England. An infectious disease specialist with a 10-member team of specialists is heading the program. Patients with Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome ac...