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Of 242 total COVID-19 deaths in New Hampshire, 200 associated with long-term care facilities

By Staff | May 31, 2020

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CONCORD – The state Department of Health and Human Services announced four additional COVID-19 deaths on Saturday bringing the total to 242.

They include two men and two men from Hillsborough, all over the age of 60.

The state also announced 55 new positive test results for COVID-19. There have now been 4,545 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 are four individuals under the age of 18 and the rest are adults with 60% being female and 40% being male. The new cases reside in Hillsborough County other than Manchester and Nashua (10), Merrimack (7), Rockingham (7), Belknap (2), Carroll (1), Grafton (1), and Strafford (1) counties, and in the cities of Manchester (13) and Nashua (12). The county of residence is being determined for one new case.

COVID-19 Map for May 30

Nine new hospitalized cases were identified for a total of 449 (10%) of 4,545 cases. Seven of the new cases have no identified risk factors. Community-based transmission continues to increase in the State and has been identified in all counties. Most of the remaining cases have either had travel to domestic or international locations or have had close contact with a person with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis.

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