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There are currently 363 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 272,492 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
Fishermen in the ground fish business are retiring. So far, there is no clear path to replace them with younger people.
Because the state has a need to have sufficient information regarding these claims, on Jan. 27, 2022, the state moved to have twenty-five additional suits dismissed because of a lack of information; again with the understanding that these suits may be refiled with additional information included. To the extent permitted by law, the Plaintiffs may also ask to file any new complaints under seal.
The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for parts of New Hampshire from 7:00 am Saturday, January 29, to 6:00 am Sunday, January 30. Some of the state could see total snow accumulations of 12 to 16 inches, with the potential for winds gusting as high as 50 mph on the Seacoast.
The committee also heard bills about recording interactions with public officials and increasing littering fees by 20 percent to help pay for new Fish and Game conservation officers.
There are currently 387 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 270,063 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
COVID-19 protocols in the workplace were the subject of three bills heard Thursday by the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Committee, including the concept of allowing an employee to use “conscientious objector” status as a protected class against being required to be vaccinated as a condition of work.
There are currently 401 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. In New Hampshire, since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 267,800 cases of COVID-19 diagnosed.
At his weekly press briefing Wednesday in Concord, Sununu announced the $12 million purchase, approved by the Executive Council Wednesday, and he said they will be sold at a cost of about $17 per single test, which can be covered by insurance.