Local numbers unchanged; movie theaters can open tomorrow

Staff reports 9:32 a.m.


Local numbers unchanged; movie theaters can open tomorrow

CONCORD - State health officials on Saturday announced 51 new positive test results for COVID-19 and two more virus-related deaths, both women 60 or over from Hillsborough County.

Twenty-one of the cases were due to testing associated with the ongoing outbreak at Greenbriar Healthcare in Nashua.

Only one new hospitalized case was identified.

Locally, current COVID-19 case numbers remain unchanged from Friday with Rochester at 15 followed by Dover with seven. Somersworth numbers five while Barrington, Farmington, Milton and Strafford all have 1-4.

Current Situation in New Hampshire

Persons with COVID-19 5,717

Recovered 4,401 (77%)

Deaths Attributed to COVID-19 367 (6%)

Total Current COVID-19 Cases 949

Persons Who Have Been Hospitalized for COVID-19 562 (10%) Current Hospitalizations 35

Persons Being Monitored in NH (approximate point in time) 3,400