CONCORD - The recent uptick in COVID cases continued on Sunday with DHHS announcing 70 new positive test results for COVID-19, including 12 under 18 and three from Strafford County.
Locally, DHHS maps show 11 active cases in Rochester, 18 in Dover and 1-4 in Somersworth, Barrington, Strafford, Farmington and Milton.
No new hospitalized cases were reported for a current total of 17.s
DHHS also announced one additional death related to COVID-19, a Merrimack County man over 60.
Current Situation in New Hampshire
NH Persons with COVID-19 9,694
Recovered 8,256 (85%)
Deaths Attributed to COVID-19 467 (5%)
Total Current COVID-19 Cases 971
Persons Who Have Been Hospitalized for COVID-19 761 (8%)
Current Hospitalizations 17
Persons Being Monitored in NH (approximate point in time) 4,100