Here’s the COVID-19 Case Count for NH, ME, MA on May 1, 2020

Here are the number of COVID-19 cases in NH, according to NH.gov:  2,146, in Maine, 1,095 and in Massachusetts, 62,205

These numbers include people who have recovered and people who have, unfortunately, passed away.

In NH, there have been at least 980 people have recovered, according to a report from WMUR, and 6 more people have died, five from Rockingham County and one from Strafford County.  All of them were over 60 years old.  72 residents of NH have now died from the coronavirus, the report states.  Also, of the confirmed cases, was a person who was under the age of 18 and since the pandemic started, there have been a total of 262 people who had to be hospitalized.

Although these numbers are scary and we do have to be careful with who we see and where we go, they are not as big as I thought they would be.  How ever you feel about this pandemic, a friend of mine put it best when she said, "Don't judge.  Everyone has their own way of dealing with this."  Amen, Sister.