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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 ...

From Tech Trouble making appointments, NH Official will answer your questions about vaccine rollout News Highlights: From Tech Trouble making appointments, NH Official will answer your questions about vaccine rollout The state began “Phase 1B” of the vaccine rollout two weeks ago. Those who are 65 and older, and younger people with serious medical conditions, are now on their first doses. Rick Ganley, host of NHPR’s Morning Edition, spoke with Dr. Beth Daly, the head of state for the Bureau of Infectious Disease Control. He asked her questions NHPR has received from listeners about t...

New Hampshire health officials are figuring out how to get vaccines into the arms of people who can't get to state-run sites.

CONWAY — As state and local sites gear up to start vaccinating people age 65 and over for COVID-19 this week, people are reporting a variety of experiences in registering to get the shot, from relatively easy to frustratingly difficult. Meanwhile, some are asking why the vaccinations are being given only twice a week. The North Conway site, at the former Mt. Washington Observatory Weather Discovery Center on Main Street in North Conway Village, has appointment dates set up for Thursdays and Fridays, beginning this week. However, mid-March was the soonest those who tried to sign up Saturd...

12 outbreaks end, no new ones at long-term care facilities By KATHY McCORMACKJanuary 26, 2021 GMT CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Twelve coronavirus outbreaks at long-term care facilities in New Hampshire have ended, and there currently are no new outbreaks to report, state Health Commissioner Lori Shibinette said Tuesday. That’s “definitely a positive trend that we’ve been looking for over the last several weeks,” Shibinette said at Gov. Chris Sununu’s weekly news conference on coronavirus-related updates. On the list of closed cases is the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton, which los...