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Coverage of the healthcare and mental healthcare industries.
The state Department of Health and Human Services announced announced 259 new positive test results for COVID-19 and the death of a Cheshire County woman older than 60 Tuesday, for a current PCR test positivity rate of 2.6%.
When the 400-member House of Representatives meets in session Wednesday and Thursday it will be the most divided Republicans and Democrats have been in recent memory after a federal court ruled House Speaker Sherman Packard doesn’t have to offer a remote option for those with disabilities to participate.
The state on Monday denied InDepthNH.org’s Dec. 21, 2020, right-to-know request relative to how many state legislators and staffers contracted COVID-19 after House Speaker Dick Hinch died from the virus two weeks earlier.
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services announced 252 new positive test results for COVID-19 and no new deaths Monday, for a current PCR test positivity rate of 6.1%.
U.S. District Court Chief Judge Landya B. McCafferty, denied a request by seven disabled Democrats who sued Republican House Speaker Sherman Packard of Londonderry seeking to attend the sessions remotely rather than in person.
The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 267 new positive test results for COVID-19 and one death Sunday, for a current PCR test positivity rate of 2.0%.
The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 396 new positive test results for COVID-19 and one death Saturday, for a current PCR test positivity rate of 2.3%.
University of New Hampshire staffers who work directly with students benefited from COVID-19 vaccinations that were about to expire on Wednesday, according to Paul Dean, chief of the University’s police department.
The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 379 new positive test results for COVID-19 and two deaths Friday, for a current PCR test positivity rate of 1.3%.