Staff reports 11:50 a.m.
Saturday, August 29, 2020 11:51 am

CONCORD - DHHS announced 23 new positive test results for COVID-19 on Friday, including one under 18 and two from Strafford County.

Locally, Dover has six current confirmed cases, while Rochester, Farmington, Strafford and Barrington all have 1-4. Milton and Somersworth have none.

No new hospitalized cases were identified for a current total of eight.

DHHS has also announced one additional death related to COVID-19, a Hillsborough County woman 60 or older.

Current Situation in New Hampshire

NH Persons with COVID-19 7,216

Recovered 6,554 (91%)

Deaths Attributed to COVID-19 432 (6%)

Total Current COVID-19 Cases 230

Persons Who Have Been Hospitalized for COVID-19 713 (10%)

Current Hospitalizations 8

Persons Being Monitored in NH (approximate point in time) 1,850