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Supplies shortage triggers new COVID-19 testing and patient management guidance

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Given the nationwide shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other testing supplies, healthcare providers in New Hampshire must preserve the State’s existing inventory of these materials to care for patients who will develop severe COVID-19 illness, as well as exposed health care providers and exposed first responders.

COVID-19 is saving lives: Here’s how

read more…: COVID-19 is saving lives: Here’s how

Every day an estimated 11,500 people – people vulnerable with respiratory illnesses and preexisting conditions – die from outdoor air pollution. Yet life continues to go on while carbon emissions continue to be pumped into our atmosphere every single day, killing tens of thousands of people across the world.

NH leaders to Trump: We’re ‘dangerously low’ on supplies to fight COVID-19

read more…: NH leaders to Trump: We’re ‘dangerously low’ on supplies to fight COVID-19

New Hampshire may be getting an inaccurate picture of what people could face due to COVID-19, the highly contagious coronavirus that has the whole world on edge, with one expert suggesting there are upwards of 300 people already infected here, not the 55 now reported by public health officials.

Official: State is prioritizing COVID-19 testing, NH Sen. blasts ‘unclear’ message

read more…: Official: State is prioritizing COVID-19 testing, NH Sen. blasts ‘unclear’ message

The state is now prioritizing testing for COVID-19 to people who are very sick, hospitalized or work in the public and could broadly spread the virus such as workers in health-care and long-term care facilities, State Epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan said at a news conference on Thursday.

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