CONCORD – The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 160 new positive test results Wednesday for COVID-19 and two deaths.
The deaths include:
- 1 female resident of Hillsborough County, 60 years of age and older
- 1 male resident of Rockingham County, 60 years of age and older
The Centers for Disease Control showed Coos County with high community transmission and the other nine counties with substantial transmission, the two highest categories. No counties reported moderate or low transmission, the two lowest categories.
DHHS Spokesman Jake Leon said there have now been 828 breakthrough COVID-19 cases in people who have been fully vaccinated including 24 hospitalizations and 10 deaths.
Today’s results include 92 people who tested positive by PCR test and 68 who tested positive by antigen test. There are now 1,305 current COVID-19 cases 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 twenty-four individuals under the age of 18 and the rest are adults with 56% being female and 44% being male. The new cases reside in Rockingham (36), Strafford (20), Hillsborough County other than Manchester and Nashua (17), Grafton (13), Merrimack (12), Carroll (9), Belknap (5), Cheshire (5), Sullivan (4), and Coos (2) counties, and in the cities of Manchester (10) and Nashua (2). The county of residence is being determined for twenty-five new cases.
The deaths include:
- 1 female resident of Hillsborough County, 60 years of age and older
- 1 male resident of Rockingham County, 60 years of age and older
There are currently 47 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. In New Hampshire since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 102,353 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
Current Situation in New Hampshire
New Hampshire 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Summary Report
(updated August 11, 2021, 9:00 AM)
NH Persons with COVID-19 | 102,353 |
Recovered | 99,655 (97%) |
Deaths Attributed to COVID-19 | 1,393 (1%) |
Total Current COVID-19 Cases | 1,305 |
Current Hospitalizations | 47 |
The most up-to-date laboratory testing data, positivity rates and vaccination data are available on the COVID-19 dashboards at https://www.covid19.nh.gov/dashboard/overview.
For more information, please visit the DHHS COVID-19 webpage at https://www.covid19.nh.gov/.