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Coverage of the healthcare and mental healthcare industries.
Two state Senators – Lou D’Allesandro, D-Manchester, and Bill Gannon, R-Sandown, attended Thursday’s session via video because they both had tested positive for COVID-19, D’Allesandro said Friday.
The state Department of Health and Human Services continues to lead its daily COVID-19 press releases with the number of total new cases, even though Gov. Chris Sununu recently chided reporters for reporting the statistic saying it is vastly underreported because of home testing.
Gov. Chris Sununu says the case numbers provided below by the state Department of Health and Human Services are underreported because of home testing.
The report concludes that they did not breach their fiduciary duties. The report also offers direction for the officers and trustees of other large charitable organizations so that they can avoid a similar financial collapse.
The New Hampshire State Senate passed HB 1609, providing an exception to the state’s abortion ban for fatal fetal diagnoses.
What could become the campus of a new veterans housing and retreat center along the rural banks of the Merrimack River at the former Daniel Webster homestead was toured by the state’s Executive Council and Gov. Chris Sununu Wednesday morning.
Gov. Chris Sununu addressed an upcoming vote related to the state’s new abortion ban, congressional map redistricting, and COVID-19 numbers, which he said are not accurate in a meeting with the media in his office Wednesday.
Rep. Tim Lang, R-Sanbornton, testified in favor of House Bill 1210 before the Senate Health and Human Services Committee Wednesday.
There are currently 14 hospitalized patients being treated for COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 306,369 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.