COVID-19 Coronavirus

The CDC has dubbed this new variant the 'most widely circulating variant in the United States.'

Governor Janet Mills took a COVID-19 test Sunday morning after having a scratchy throat.

Most of southern New Hampshire and Essex County in Massachusetts are at medium risk of community spread of COVID-19 through Thursday while Strafford County and all of Maine are at low risk.

The Consumer Healthcare Products Association, which represents three major manufacturers of children’s pain and fever medications, said their members are working round the clock to alleviate the shortages.

The financial requirements of the public emergency on Medicaid have become a burden to states, according to the the letter signed by Gov. Chris Sununu, Mass. Gov. Charlie Baker, and 23 other governors.

15% of staff and students at Marshwood High School and the Central School in the Marshwood school district and are out of school due to illness.

The White House is considering lifting the mandate under under a threat from incoming Republican leadership.

New Hampshire has a law prohibiting the COVID-19 vaccine being a requirement for receiving state services, but it's opposed by Democratic candidate for governor, Senator Dr. Tom Sherman.

Getting the omicron-specific COVID booster shot and a flu shot are important, says Martha Wassell, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital's Director of Infection Prevention.

It is recommended that anyone 12 or older who completed their COVID-19 primary series or received a booster dose at least two months ago get the updated booster, according to State Epidemiologist Dr. Benjamin Chan.