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AdvertisementDaily PCR test positivity rate 4.3%358 new positive cases of COVID-19 announced in NH, 1 additional deathDaily PCR test positivity rate 4.3%Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptINTO THE NEWSROOM. TIM: STATE OFFICIALS SAY THE NEW NUMBERS ARE THE RESULT OF PEOPLE LETTING THEIR GUARD DOWN IN THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS AND THEY SAY NOW IS THE CRITICAL TIME TO CHANGE THAT BEHAVIOR. AS FOR THE NUMBERS THAT WERE JUST RELEASED MOMENTS AGO, STATE HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY COMMUNITY SPREAD IS COMMON. 18% OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE GOTTEN COVID-19 IN NEW HAMPSHIRE GOT IT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY. MANCHESTER AND NASHUA MAKEUP 21% OF THE STATE’S TOTAL INFECTION, AND PEOPLE AGED 20-29 HAVE THE MOST CASES WITH 18% OFTHE STATES INFECTIONS. STATE HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY WHILE YOUNG PEOPLE TEND TO HAVE THE LEAST IMPACT FROM SYMPTOMS, THE DANGERS OF THE VIRUS REMAIN. DR. CHAN: WE ARE HAVING INCREASING NUMBERS OF REPORTS COMING IN FROM SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE ABOUT POTENTIAL LONG-TERM COMPLICATIONS FROM COVID-19 INFECTION THAT CAN INCLUDE HEART AND LUNG PROBLEMS, EVEN. WE WANT EVERYBODY TO TAKE THIS SERIOUSLY BECAUSE WE KNOW ANYBODY CAN BECOME INFECTED, ANYBODY CAN SPREAD IT. TIM: AS FOR SOME OF THE SMALLER TOWNS IN THE NORTH COUNTRY, STEWARTSTOWN AND COLEBROOKAdvertisement358 new positive cases of COVID-19 announced in NH, 1 additional deathDaily PCR test positivity rate 4.3%November has brought new highs in COVID-19 infections to New Hampshire, with numbers expected to keep climbing as the holiday season begins.&gt;&gt; Download the FREE WMUR appOn Monday, health officials announced 358 new positive test results for COVID-19 in the state. The results included 193 people who tested positive by PCR test and 165 who tested positive by antigen test. With a daily test positivity rate of 4.3%, there are now 3,344 active cases.There were five new hospitalizations announced and one additional death linked to a long-term care facility. The man who died was a resident of Coos County and was 60 years of age and older. Health officials said most of the hospitalizations involve an older population. But, they stressed young people or people who are otherwise healthy can still have serious complications. “We’re having increasing numbers of reports coming in from scientific literature of potential long-term complications from COVID-19 infections that can include heart and lung problems,” state epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan said. “So, we want everyone to take this seriously because we know anybody can become infected and anybody can spread it.”** Town-by-town COVID-19 case data: Interactive map | Text-only list **PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0iaW5mb2dyYW0tZW1iZWQiIGRhdGEtaWQ9Il8va2I1OW5tSmpubGlPTUt4M1lpd1YiIGRhdGEtdHlwZT0iaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUiIGRhdGEtdGl0bGU9Ik5IIENvcm9uYXZpcnVzIENPVklELTE5Ij48L2Rpdj48c2NyaXB0PiFmdW5jdGlvbihlLGksbixzKXt2YXIgdD0iSW5mb2dyYW1FbWJlZHMiLGQ9ZS5nZXRFbGVtZW50c0J5VGFnTmFtZSgic2NyaXB0IilbMF07aWYod2luZG93W3RdJiZ3aW5kb3dbdF0uaW5pdGlhbGl6ZWQpd2luZG93W3RdLnByb2Nlc3MmJndpbmRvd1t0XS5wcm9jZXNzKCk7ZWxzZSBpZighZS5nZXRFbGVtZW50QnlJZChuKSl7dmFyIG89ZS5jcmVhdGVFbGVtZW50KCJzY3JpcHQiKTtvLmFzeW5jPTEsby5pZD1uLG8uc3JjPSJodHRwczovL2UuaW5mb2dyYW0uY29tL2pzL2Rpc3QvZW1iZWQtbG9hZGVyLW1pbi5qcyIsZC5wYXJlbnROb2RlLmluc2VydEJlZm9yZShvLGQpfX0oZG9jdW1lbnQsMCwiaW5mb2dyYW0tYXN5bmMiKTs8L3NjcmlwdD4=November has brought new highs in COVID-19 infections to New Hampshire, with numbers expected to keep climbing as the holiday season begins.&gt;&gt;AdvertisementOn Monday, health officials announced 358 new positive test results for COVID-19 in the state. The results included 193 people who tested positive by PCR test and 165 who tested positive by antigen test. With a daily test positivity rate of 4.3%, there are now 3,344 active cases.There were five new hospitalizations announced and one additional death linked to a long-term care facility. The man who died was a resident of Coos County and was 60 years of age and older. Health officials said most of the hospitalizations involve an older population. But, they stressed young people or people who are otherwise healthy can still have serious complications.“We’re having increasing numbers of reports coming in from scientific literature of potential long-term complications from COVID-19 infections that can include heart and lung problems,” state epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan said. “So, we want everyone to take this seriously because we know anybody can become infected and anybody can spread it.”** Town-by-town COVID-19 case data: | **Loading more articles...

AdvertisementDaily PCR test positivity rate 4.3%358 new positive cases of COVID-19 announced in NH, 1 additional deathDaily PCR test positivity rate 4.3%Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptINTO THE NEWSROOM. TIM: STATE OFFICIALS SAY THE NEW NUMBERS ARE THE RESULT OF PEOPLE LETTING THEIR GUARD DOWN IN THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS AND THEY SAY NOW IS THE CRITICAL TIME TO CHANGE THAT BEHAVIOR. AS FOR THE NUMBERS THAT WERE JUST RELEASED MOMENTS AGO, STATE HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY COMMUNITY SPREAD IS COMMON. 18% OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE GOTTEN COVID-19 IN NEW HAMPSHIRE GOT IT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY. MANCHESTER AND...

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