31 New COVID-19 Cases, 6 of Them Children

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CONCORD – The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 31 new positive test results for COVID-19.

There have now been 6,054 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in New Hampshire. Several cases are still under investigation. Additional information from ongoing investigations will be incorporated into future COVID-19 updates.

 Of those with complete information, there are six individuals under the age of 18 and the rest are adults with 58% being female and 42% being male. The new cases reside in Hillsborough County other than Manchester and Nashua (8), Rockingham (3), Merrimack (2), Strafford (2), Carroll (1), and Cheshire (1) counties, and in the cities of Nashua (8) and Manchester (1). The county of residence is being determined for five new cases.

No new hospitalized cases were identified for a total of 589 (10%) of 6,054 cases. Eight of the new cases have no identified risk factors. Community-based transmission continues to occur in the State and has been identified in all counties. Most of the remaining cases have had close contact with a person with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis, recently traveled, or are associated with an outbreak setting.

Current Situation in New Hampshire

New Hampshire 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Summary Report
(data updated July 12, 2020, 9:00 AM)

NH Persons with COVID-1916,054
Recovered5,027 (83%)
Deaths Attributed to COVID-19391 (6%)
Total Current COVID-19 Cases636
Persons Who Have Been Hospitalized for COVID-19589 (10%)
Current Hospitalizations22
Total Persons Tested at Selected Laboratories, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)2134,866
Total Persons Tested at Selected Laboratories, Antibody Laboratory Tests221,562
Persons with Specimens Submitted to NH PHL33,600
Persons with Test Pending at NH PHL3545
Persons Being Monitored in NH (approximate point in time)3,550

1Includes specimens positive at any laboratory and those confirmed by CDC confirmatory testing.

2Includes specimens tested at the NH Public Health Laboratories (PHL), LabCorp, Quest, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, and those sent to CDC prior to NH PHL testing capacity.

3Includes specimens received and awaiting testing at NH PHL. Does not include tests pending at commercial laboratories.

Number of Tests Conducted by Date of Report to NH DHHS

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Tests
Testing Laboratory7/057/067/077/087/097/107/11Daily Average
NH Public Health Laboratories633313273504892479195470
LabCorp135288330363249373639340
Quest Diagnostics679174288279315229424341
Mako Medical150261167176323361845326
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center5733110164174121196122
Other NH Hospital Laboratory12434432922526493n/a**230
Other Laboratory*283415537212326
Total1,8061,4471,5121,7642,2241,6772,3221,822
Antibody Laboratory Tests
Testing Laboratory7/057/067/077/087/097/107/11Daily Average
LabCorp10043120192215
Quest Diagnostics5448201154209163139138
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center01323837321422
Other Laboratory*0132117486
Total6462239234273218183182

* Includes out-of-state public health laboratories, out-of-state hospital laboratories, and other commercial laboratories not already listed in the table.

n/a: not available

** Not available at the time of this report.

Number of Persons Tested by Date of Report to NH DHHS

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Tests
Testing Laboratory7/057/067/077/087/097/107/11Daily Average
NH Public Health Laboratories8630105279370127105157
LabCorp112233273300205318528281
Quest Diagnostics622148257255247191377300
Mako Medical21462264477117163
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center5029105148154102181110
Other NH Hospital Laboratory12434432922526493n/a**230
Other Laboratory*252111483171921
Total1,0408511,1021,3191,2909191,3811,129
Antibody Laboratory Tests
Testing Laboratory7/057/067/077/087/097/107/11Daily Average
LabCorp9032919162014
Quest Diagnostics5144178141197152133128
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center01273433301420
Other Laboratory*090106475
Total6054208214255202174167

* Includes out-of-state public health laboratories, out-of-state hospital laboratories, and other commercial laboratories not

already listed in the table.

** Not available at the time of this report.

12, 2020, DHHS announced 31 new positive test results for COVID-19. There have now been 6,054 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in New Hampshire. Several cases are still under investigation. Additional information from ongoing investigations will be incorporated into future COVID-19 updates. Of those with complete information, there are six individuals under the age of 18 and the rest are adults with 58% being female and 42% being male. The new cases reside in Hillsborough County other than Manchester and Nashua (8), Rockingham (3), Merrimack (2), Strafford (2), Carroll (1), and Cheshire (1) counties, and in the cities of Nashua (8) and Manchester (1). The county of residence is being determined for five new cases.

No new hospitalized cases were identified for a total of 589 (10%) of 6,054 cases. Eight of the new cases have no identified risk factors. Community-based transmission continues to occur in the State and has been identified in all counties. Most of the remaining cases have had close contact with a person with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis, recently traveled, or are associated with an outbreak setting.

Current Situation in New Hampshire

New Hampshire 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Summary Report
(data updated July 12, 2020, 9:00 AM)

NH Persons with COVID-1916,054
Recovered5,027 (83%)
Deaths Attributed to COVID-19391 (6%)
Total Current COVID-19 Cases636
Persons Who Have Been Hospitalized for COVID-19589 (10%)
Current Hospitalizations22
Total Persons Tested at Selected Laboratories, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)2134,866
Total Persons Tested at Selected Laboratories, Antibody Laboratory Tests221,562
Persons with Specimens Submitted to NH PHL33,600
Persons with Test Pending at NH PHL3545
Persons Being Monitored in NH (approximate point in time)3,550

1Includes specimens positive at any laboratory and those confirmed by CDC confirmatory testing.

2Includes specimens tested at the NH Public Health Laboratories (PHL), LabCorp, Quest, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, and those sent to CDC prior to NH PHL testing capacity.

3Includes specimens received and awaiting testing at NH PHL. Does not include tests pending at commercial laboratories.

Number of Tests Conducted by Date of Report to NH DHHS

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Tests
Testing Laboratory7/057/067/077/087/097/107/11Daily Average
NH Public Health Laboratories633313273504892479195470
LabCorp135288330363249373639340
Quest Diagnostics679174288279315229424341
Mako Medical150261167176323361845326
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center5733110164174121196122
Other NH Hospital Laboratory12434432922526493n/a**230
Other Laboratory*283415537212326
Total1,8061,4471,5121,7642,2241,6772,3221,822
Antibody Laboratory Tests
Testing Laboratory7/057/067/077/087/097/107/11Daily Average
LabCorp10043120192215
Quest Diagnostics5448201154209163139138
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center01323837321422
Other Laboratory*0132117486
Total6462239234273218183182

* Includes out-of-state public health laboratories, out-of-state hospital laboratories, and other commercial laboratories not already listed in the table.

n/a: not available

** Not available at the time of this report.

Number of Persons Tested by Date of Report to NH DHHS

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Tests
Testing Laboratory7/057/067/077/087/097/107/11Daily Average
NH Public Health Laboratories8630105279370127105157
LabCorp112233273300205318528281
Quest Diagnostics622148257255247191377300
Mako Medical21462264477117163
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center5029105148154102181110
Other NH Hospital Laboratory12434432922526493n/a**230
Other Laboratory*252111483171921
Total1,0408511,1021,3191,2909191,3811,129
Antibody Laboratory Tests
Testing Laboratory7/057/067/077/087/097/107/11Daily Average
LabCorp9032919162014
Quest Diagnostics5144178141197152133128
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center01273433301420
Other Laboratory*090106475
Total6054208214255202174167

* Includes out-of-state public health laboratories, out-of-state hospital laboratories, and other commercial laboratories not

already listed in the table.

** Not available at the time of this report.

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