State Epidemiologist Reports One New COVID-19 Death, 13 New Cases in NH

New Hampshire State Epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan gave an update on the state’s COVID-19 statistics Tuesday, reports nhpr.

Dr. Chan announced one new COVID-19 related death. He stated that the victim was a resident of a long-term care facility. This marks the 424th death linked to the virus since the outbreak began earlier this year.

13 new confirmed cases were also announced, bringing NH’s tally to 7,017.

Dr. Chan stated, “We continue to see low but persistent transmission in our communities.”