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The agreement will make available to GRCHF $2.75 million in support of its mission to improve the health and well-being of people residing in the Greater Rochester community, with $750,000 in new funds to address critical public health needs in the Greater Rochester community.
On Thursday, March 2, 2023, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced 744 new positive COVID-19 test results between Thursday, February 23 and Wednesday, March 1.
A federal court judge ruled Friday that the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services is violating the 4th Amendment by forcing hospitals to care for people experiencing mental health crises in emergency rooms.
There are currently 20 hospitalized patients being treated for COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 376,862 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
The House also decided to increase funding for charter schools and public schools with students on the free and reduced lunch programs.
By a nearly two-to-one majority, the House Wednesday gave initial approval to a bill legalizing the recreational use of marijuana for adults.
The state will have $51.5 million in additional federal funds to support Medicaid recipients who qualified under relaxed guidelines due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
There are currently 33 hospitalized patients being treated for COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 375,922 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is warning residents of an increase in the presence of the animal tranquilizer, xylazine, added to opioid street drugs like heroin and fentanyl.