New Hampshire New Coronavirus Update: 8 More Deaths

CONCORD, NH — The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services released the following new coronavirus date Friday.

• 88 new positive test results were reported bringing cases to 3,464 for COVID-19.
• 8 additional deaths related to the coronavirus were also announced bringing the count to 159.
• 7 of the new deaths were connected to long-term care facilities
• 1 of the new deaths was under the age of 60. The rest were 60 years or older.
• Three women and three men lived in Hillsborough County; and one woman and one man lived in Rockingham County.
• 3 new children were diagnosed.
• The gender breakdown of the new cases were 62 percent women and 38 percent men.
• The county residency of the new cases were 21 from Rockingham County, Manchester, and non-Manchester or Nashua Hillsborough County residents; 10 from Merrimack County; and six from Nashua.
• 5 of the new cases were hospitalized bringing the accumulative cases hospitalized to 335 about 10 percent of all cases.
• 1,254 have recovered from the virus about 36 percent (there are 2,051 active cases).
• 39,212 tests were negative.
• 1,401 tests are pending.
• 42,676 people have been tested.
• 3,475 people are under public health monitoring.

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