2 New COVID-19 Deaths, 51 More Cases

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CONCORD – The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 2 additional deaths related to COVID-19 on Saturday. We offer our sympathies to the family and friends.

They include two women from Hillsborough County, both 60 years of age and older.

 The state also announced 51 new positive test results for COVID-19. There have now been 5,717 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 is one individual under the age of 18 and the rest are adults, with 58% being female and 42% being male. The new cases reside in Rockingham (11), Hillsborough County other than Manchester and Nashua (4), Merrimack (3), Belknap (2), Carroll (1), and Sullivan (1) Counties, and in the cities of Nashua (23) and Manchester (6). Twenty-one of the cases were due to testing associated with the ongoing outbreak at Greenbriar Healthcare in Nashua.

One new hospitalized case was identified for a total of 562 (10%) of 5,717 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. Most of the remaining cases have had close contact with a person with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis or are associated with an outbreak setting.

 Current Situation in New Hampshire

 New Hampshire 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Summary Report
(data updated June 27, 2020, 9:00 AM)

NH Persons with COVID-1915,717
Recovered4,401 (77%)
Deaths Attributed to COVID-19367 (6%)
Total Current COVID-19 Cases949
Persons Who Have Been Hospitalized for COVID-19562 (10%)
Current Hospitalizations35
Total Persons Tested at Selected Laboratories, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)2116,109
Total Persons Tested at Selected Laboratories, Antibody Laboratory Tests218,713
Persons with Specimens Submitted to NH PHL31,806
Persons with Test Pending at NH PHL3530
Persons Being Monitored in NH (approximate point in time)3,400

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 Laboratory6/206/216/226/236/246/256/26Daily Average
NH Public Health Laboratories20810076281285280280216
LabCorp329340175332607575386392
Quest Diagnostics2022825541037666210374475
Mako Medical68237568446359670771482
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center0634662119716871165
Other NH Hospital Laboratory47239503297292274n/a**275
Other Laboratory*263514334320725
Total1,4942,0051,4562,4472,4492,1971,8891,991
Antibody Laboratory Tests
Testing Laboratory6/206/216/226/236/246/256/26Daily Average
LabCorp401501224412623
Quest Diagnostics16214484224152210155162
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center02602031191916
Other Laboratory*4001322125
Total20618584269209272212205

* 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 Laboratory6/206/216/226/236/246/256/26Daily Average
NH Public Health Laboratories29215290687516872
LabCorp281302157275511479347336
Quest Diagnostics176223393613552370316378
Mako Medical4307353562115175128
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center0318661917215055111
Other NH Hospital Laboratory47239503297292274n/a**275
Other Laboratory*243214273920623
Total9871,2081,1901,3561,6961,4831,0671,284
Antibody Laboratory Tests
Testing Laboratory6/206/216/226/236/246/256/26Daily Average
LabCorp34120920362519
Quest Diagnostics14912880207140196145149
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center02601925161715
Other Laboratory*300131284
Total18616680248186250195187

* 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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