For more information on COVID-19 in New Hampshire, visit the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services dashboard here.
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While more than 1 million people in the United States died of COVID-19, many more survived ICU stays that have left them with a host of health issues. One survivor is Freddy Fernandez, who was hospitalized for five months and nearly died several times. He's home with his family, but still can't go back to work, and relies on oxygen to breathe. His family says that as the world moves on and mask mandates fall away, COVID-19 is not gone for them. They're left dealing with the long-term consequences.
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The BA.5 strain represented 65% of cases from July 3 to 9, according to data from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.
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Lori Shibinette has been in the role since January 2020, shortly before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in New Hampshire.
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Moderna announced its preliminary study results Wednesday.
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Patients face pushback when seeking insurance coverage, disability benefits and job accommodations.
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State health officials say they're trying to find more sustainable ways to predict surges of the virus. But the transition has left a data gap for hospitals, who use rely on the state's numbers to help predict the toll the virus will place on their health system.
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State health officials are now asking lawmakers for permission to send many of the surplus tests to health centers, schools, camps and child care programs.
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Applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis, until the fund runs out or by the July 13 closing date.
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Funding for a key federal program has run out. But in New Hampshire, there's another program uninsured Granite Staters can apply for.