April 15 NH DHHS COVID-19 update: 294 positive results with 15 in Manchester; no deaths reported

CONCORD, NH – On Friday, April 15, 2022, DHHS announced 294 new positive test results for COVID-19 for Thursday, April 14. Today’s results include 207 people who tested positive by PCR test and 87 who tested positive by antigen test. Test results for previous days are still being processed and updated case counts for prior days will be reflected on the COVID-19 interactive dashboard. There are now 2,110 current COVID-19 cases diagnosed in New Hampshire.

Several cases are still under investigation. Additional information from ongoing investigations will be incorporated into future COVID-19 updates. Of those with complete information, there are 33 individuals under the age of 18 and the rest are adults with 60% being female and 40% being male. The new cases reside in Rockingham (66), Hillsborough County other than Manchester and Nashua (48), Strafford (41), Grafton (33), Merrimack (21), Cheshire (8), Belknap (7), Carroll (7), Coos (3), and Sullivan (3) counties, and in the cities of Nashua (16) and Manchester (15). The county of residence is being determined for twenty-six new cases.

There are currently 12 people hospitalized in New Hampshire with COVID-19. Since the start of the pandemic, there have been a total of 305,411 cases diagnosed.

Current Situation in New Hampshire

New Hampshire 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Summary Report (updated April 15, 2022, 9 a.m.)

The most up-to-date laboratory testing data, positivity rates and vaccination data are available on the COVID-19 dashboards at https://www.covid19.nh.gov/dashboard/overview. For additional hospitalization data, please visit the New Hampshire Hospital Association’s COVID-19 information page at https://nhha.org/index.php/whats-new/1545-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-outbreak.

For more information, please visit the DHHS COVID-19 webpage at https://www.covid19.nh.gov/.