CONCORD - The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services confirmed 57 new positive test results for COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the state total to 985
All are adults with 65 percent female and 35 percent male. The new cases reside in Rockingham (31), Hillsborough County other than Manchester and Nashua (9), Grafton (2), Merrimack (2), Strafford (2) counties, Belknap (1), and Cheshire (1), and in the cities of Manchester (6) and Nashua (2).
Six new COVID-19-related hospitalizations were reported; thus far, 152 (15%) of the 985 positive cases have been hospitalized.
Locally, according to DHHS officials, Dover has recorded 10-19 cases, while Rochester, Somersworth and Barrington show 5-9 and Farmington and Milton have 1-4 cases.
It should be noted that Rochester's COVID-19 public information officer said over the weekend the city had learned of just two coronavirus cases, not the 5-9 listed by state DHHS officials.
No new deaths were reported on Sunday.
Meanwhile, in Maine, 633 cases have been confirmed, with 19 succumbing to the disease. York case number went up to 144, with one new case being added on Sunday.
More NH COVID numbers
NH Persons with COVID-19 985
Recovered 239 (24%)
Deaths Attributed to COVID-19 23 (2%)
Total Current COVID-19 Cases 723
Persons Who Have Been Hospitalized for COVID-19 152 (15%)
Being Monitored in NH (approximate point in time) 2,275