NH’s Active COVID-19 Case Total Doubles in Two Weeks

There are now more than 1,000 active COVID-19 cases in the state of New Hampshire, reports NH Public Radio.

As of approximately two weeks ago, there were around 450 active cases of the coronavirus in NH. Today, that number has more than doubled, with active cases now at 1,020.

On Monday, state health officials announced 57 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brought the active cases tally to the aforementioned 1,020, and the total number of cases for the duration of the pandemic to 9,746.

Also announced on Monday was one new COVID-19 related death, bringing NH’s total death toll to 468.

Today’s news comes on the heels of Vermont passing travel restrictions on visitors who enter NH’s Grafton County, which includes a recommended 14-day quarantine period post-visit, this past weekend.