CONCORD – The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 36 new positive test results for COVID-19 and no new deaths on Monday.
Check number of COVID-19 cases by school every day. Under the “show” pull down and click “schools with cases.” https://www.nh.gov/covid19/dashboard/schools.htm
There have now been 8,208 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 five individuals under the age of 18 and the rest are adults with 39% being female and 61% being male. The new cases reside in Hillsborough County other than Manchester and Nashua (5), Merrimack (4), Cheshire (3), Rockingham (3), Sullivan (2), Belknap (1), Carroll (1), Grafton (1), and Strafford (1) counties, and in the cities of Nashua (10) and Manchester (4). The county of residence is being determined for one new case.
One new hospitalized case was identified for a total of 737 (9%) of 8,208 cases. One of the new cases had no identified risk factors. Community-based transmission continues to occur in the State and has been identified in all counties. Of those with complete risk information, most of the cases have either had close contact with a person with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis or have recently traveled.
Number of Tests Conducted by Date of Report to NH DHHS
| Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Tests | ||||||||
| 9/21 | 9/22 | 9/23 | 9/24 | 9/25 | 9/26 | 9/27 | Daily Average | |
| NH Public Health Laboratories | 710 | 826 | 543 | 1,073 | 983 | 1,028 | 1,294 | 922 |
| LabCorp | 300 | 680 | 949 | 757 | 816 | 783 | 357 | 663 |
| Quest Diagnostics | 503 | 791 | 2,129 | 1,377 | 1,333 | 1,443 | 2,823 | 1,486 |
| Mako Medical | 0 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 72 | 30 | 0 | 18 |
| Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center | 231 | 917 | 527 | 1,032 | 1,123 | 952 | 65 | 692 |
| Other NH Hospital Laboratory | 218 | 308 | 365 | 417 | 324 | 247 | 365 | 321 |
| Other Laboratory* | 122 | 139 | 175 | 160 | 253 | 231 | 52 | 162 |
| University of New Hampshire** | 2,531 | 5,125 | 3,424 | 5,114 | 1,695 | 4,750 | 158 | 3,257 |
| Total | 4,615 | 8,798 | 8,121 | 9,930 | 6,599 | 9,464 | 5,114 | 7,520 |
| Antibody Laboratory Tests | ||||||||
| 9/21 | 9/22 | 9/23 | 9/24 | 9/25 | 9/26 | 9/27 | Daily Average | |
| LabCorp | 0 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Quest Diagnostics | 19 | 37 | 41 | 27 | 30 | 35 | 0 | 27 |
| Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center | 7 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Other Laboratory* | 11 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 37 | 56 | 62 | 44 | 52 | 54 | 3 | 44 |