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Published: 12/15/2020 3:39:35 PM The first doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrived in New Hampshire Monday, marking a turning point, but not the end, of the COVID-19 pandemic. Doctors say they’re beginning to feel excitement, and a bit of relief. “I think the timing couldn’t be better from the sense of the exhaustion of our health care workers,” said Cass Walker, vice president of administrative and support services at Lakes Region General Healthcare. “The stress is extreme and the staffing continues to be a struggle for all of us. So it’s just a ray of sunshine and ...

First COVID-19 vaccinations administered in NH Front-line health care workers receive vaccine at Elliot Hospital Share Updated: 10:24 PM EST Dec 15, 2020 Front-line health care workers receive vaccine at Elliot Hospital Share Updated: 10:24 PM EST Dec 15, 2020 Hide Transcript Show Transcript BUT STATE HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY THE VIRUS IS STILL VERY MUCH A THREAT. AND WITH THAT-- ELLIOT ICU NURSE HEIDI KUKLA BECOMES THE VERY FIRST PERSON IN NEW HAMPSHIRE TO GET THE COVID-19 VACCINE. FOUR OTHER SOLUTIONHEALTH EMPLOYEES JOINED KUKLA IN RECEIVING THE VACCIN...

• Dec 10, 2020 Scroll down for an interactive version of the chart above, which shows the growing share of COVID-19 patients occuping New Hampshire's inpatient beds. New Hampshire hospitals are seeing more COVID-19 patients than at any other point in the pandemic. As of Thursday morning, 248 confirmed COVID-19 patients were hospitalized statewide, according to the latest numbers from the New Hampshire Hospital Association. Another 39 patients suspected of having COVID-19, though not yet confirmed, were also admitted on top of that. Newly released data from the U.S. Department of H...