State sees biggest spike in daily cases in weeks, including 12 from Strafford County

Staff reports 4:06 p.m.
Saturday, September 19, 2020 4:05 pm

State sees biggest spike in daily cases in weeks, including 12 from Strafford County

CONCORD - Today saw the state's largest single-day number of positive test results for COVID in many weeks, with 61 new cases, including six under 18 and a whopping 12 from Strafford County.

Still, there were no new deaths or hospitalizations.

Locally, Rochester cases are up to seven, while Barrington stands at six, Somersworth and Farmington at 1-4 and Milton and Strafford with none.

Current Situation in New Hampshire

NH Persons who've contracted COVID-19 7,920

Recovered 7,164 (90%)

Deaths Attributed to COVID-19 438 (6%)

Total Current COVID-19 Cases 318

Persons Who Have Been Hospitalized for COVID-19 725 (9%)

Current Hospitalizations 8

Persons Being Monitored in NH (approximate point in time) 2,000