By Sam Dorman | Fox News New Hampshire state Rep. Richard Komi, D-Manchester, has resigned amid backlash over his apparent suggestion that Tara Reade was “looking for attention” and would have had to have “cooperated” with former Vice President Joe Biden’s attempt to assault her if her allegation were true. “Judged by the position of the female vagina, it will not […]
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Protests against coronavirus lockdown orders spread in North Carolina, Missouri: ‘My rights are essential’
By Andrew O’Reilly | Fox News Angry demonstrators took to the streets in North Carolina and Missouri on Tuesday to voice their discontent at their states’ stay-at-home orders amid the coronavirus pandemic. The protests in Raleigh, N.C. and Jefferson City, Mo., are the latest in a series of protests across the country against state lockdown orders – fueled […]
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Governors face tough decisions as coronavirus lockdowns set to expire by May 1
By Andrew O’Reilly | Fox News Lockdown orders are set to expire by May 1 in nearly two dozen states even as new cases of the novel coronavirus continue to rise, forcing governors across the country to decide whether to lift the orders or extend them. As of Monday morning, the states whose lockdown orders expire by May 1 are Alabama, Alaska, […]
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Plane brings more than 500,000 face masks to NH
By Tyler Dumont WMUR MANCHESTER, N.H. — Another 500,000 face masks has been flown to New Hampshire. A 737 carrying the medical-grade masks landed at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport on Saturday. Gov. Chris Sununu, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas, New Hampshire businessman Dean Kamen and Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun were on hand for the […]
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Sanders endorses Biden for president, after suspending campaign
By Paul Steinhauser | Fox News Saying “we need you in the White House,” Sen. Bernie Sanders endorsed Joe Biden for president on Monday, less than a week after suspending his own campaign for the Democratic Party nomination. The Vermont senator made the announcement during a livestreamed virtual event with Biden, the former vice president who is now his […]
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10 COVID-19 deaths linked to outbreaks at NH long-term care facilities, officials say
By Kirk Enstrom CONCORD, N.H. — Ten recent deaths linked to COVID-19 in New Hampshire were in long-term care facilities or nursing homes, state health officials said Wednesday. The deaths were linked to outbreaks at the three facilities in which residents and staff members were infected, said Lori Shibinette, commissioner of the Department of Health […]
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Sanders suspends presidential campaign, rendering Biden presumptive Democratic nominee
By Paul Steinhauser, Brooke Singman | Fox News Bernie Sanders suspended his Democratic presidential campaign on Wednesday, effectively ensuring former Vice President Joe Biden will be the party’s nominee even as the liberal Vermont senator vowed to continue to lead his “movement” into the future. The senator, at one point the front-runner for the nomination, initially announced the decision during an all-staff conference […]
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Disease Control Infectious Disease Surveillance Section (IDSS) Influenza Surveillance Report
By NH POLITICIAN Bureau of Infectious Disease Control Infectious Disease Surveillance Section (IDSS). Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report Week Ending March 21, 2020 MMWR Week 12. The NH Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) provides weekly influenza surveillance reports during the traditional influenza season, which starts at the beginning of October and continues through mid-May. […]
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Two more deaths linked to COVID-19 reported in NH Saturday; deaths now total nine
By Sarah Murphy CONCORD, N.H. — 81 new positive test results for COVID-19 in state. New Hampshire health officials announced Saturday that two more people in the state have died of COVID-19, bringing the total to nine. The two deaths were male residents of Hillsborough County who were over 60 years old. DHHS did not announce […]
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Governor orders NH restaurants, bars to shift to delivery, take-out only
By Adam Sexton CONCORD, N.H. — BREAKING NEWS Gov. Chris Sununu is calling on New Hampshire restaurants and bars to shift operations to take-out, delivery or drive-through services only in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. The order will take effect after the close of business Monday night. The governor said there was […]
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Coronavirus in the US: State-by-state breakdown
By Alexandria Hein, David Aaro | Fox News As of Monday morning, the novel coronavirus has infected more than 164,470 people across 135 countries and territories, resulting in over 5,700 deaths. In the U.S., at least 49 states plus the District of Columbia have reported confirmed cases of COVID-19, tallying over 3,700 illnesses and 68 deaths. CORONAVIRUS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Here’s a […]
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Democracy 2020 Digest: Bernie sets terms for possible future exit, even as he stays put
By Paul Steinhauser | Fox News Sen. Bernie Sanders vowed on Wednesday to stay in the Democratic presidential nomination race, emphasizing that “on Sunday I very much look forward to the debate in Arizona with my friend Joe Biden.” The populist senator from Vermont – who spoke the day after he was pummeled by the former vice president in Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi and Idaho […]
