Coronavirus in Vermont, Northern New York and New Hampshire: What you need to know

This page will be updated with the latest COVID-19 data for northern New York, Vermont and New Hampshire. 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 users: Click here if you cannot see the charts on this pageNORTHERN NEW YORK DATA:Number of positive COVID-19 tests: 1,715Number of COVID-19 tests completed: Not reported by stateNumber of people being monitored: Not reported by stateNumber of deaths: 57Reported in Saratoga, St. Lawrence, Clinton, Warren countiesClick here to view the latest from the Department of HealthVERMONT DATA:Number of positive COVID-19 tests: 1,396Number of COVID-19 tests conducted: 88,816Number of people hospitalized: 1Number of deaths: 56Number of recovered patients: 1,182Click here to view the latest from the Department of HealthNEW HAMPSHIRE DATA:Number of positive COVID-19 tests: 6,436Number of COVID-19 tests: At least 153,609Number of people being monitored: 3,300 (approximate number)Number of deaths: 409Number of recovered patients: 5,438Click here to view the latest from DHHSQUEBEC DATANumber of positive COVID-19 tests: 58,414Number of deaths: 5,666Click here to view the latest from Quebec HealthSYMPTOMSOfficials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said symptoms might appear in as few as two days or as long as 14 days after exposure.Symptoms include:FeverCoughDifficulty breathingLoss of taste/smellMuscle painShaking and chillsSore throatPREVENTION: WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE SICKWhile it isn’t clear how quickly or easily COVID-19 is spread, human coronaviruses are most commonly spread by:Through the air by coughing or sneezingClose personal contactTouching an object that has the virus on it, then touching your mouth, nose or eyesCommon techniques to avoid spreading the disease include:Frequent hand washingCovering coughs and sneezes and then washing hands afterwardStay home and avoid public places when sickAvoid being within 6 feet of a person who is sickDisinfect frequently touched surfacesState health officials recommend anyone who feels sick avoid visiting their local medical center. Instead, a call should be placed to your primary care provider or local health care professional to determine which steps should be taken.Testing in New York, Vermont and New Hampshire has been expanded to include those with mild symptoms, including parents of children who have symptoms related to COVID-19.CORONAVIRUS CONTACTSVermont: Dial 2-1-1. A backup line can be dialed at 1-866-652-4636.New York: Contact your local health department.New Hampshire: Contact the DHHS by calling 603-271-4496.UNEMPLOYMENT CONTACTSVermont: Click here to receive information on unemployment benefitsNew York: Click here to receive information on unemployment benefitsNew Hampshire: Click here to receive information on unemployment benefitsEDUCATION RESOURCESThe novel coronavirus has shuttered schools across the country, but your family’s learning doesn’t have to stop.Click here to view a list of local and national educational resources where your family can continue to learn online.CLICK HERE FOR MORE CORONAVIRUS 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 users: Click here if you cannot see the charts on this pageNORTHERN NEW YORK DATA:Number of positive COVID-19 tests: 1,692Number of COVID-19 tests completed: Not reported by stateNumber of people being monitored: Not reported by stateNumber of deaths: 57Reported in Saratoga, St. Lawrence, Clinton, Warren countiesClick here to view the latest from the Department of HealthVERMONT DATA:Number of positive COVID-19 tests: 1,385Number of COVID-19 tests conducted: 87,692Number of people hospitalized: 3Number of deaths: 56Number of recovered patients: 1,177Click here to view the latest from the Department of HealthNEW HAMPSHIRE DATA:Number of positive COVID-19 tests: 6,375Number of COVID-19 tests: At least 150,719Number of people being monitored: 3,525 (approximate number)Number of deaths: 407Number of recovered patients: 5,393Click here to view the latest from DHHSQUEBEC DATANumber of positive COVID-19 tests: 58,243Number of deaths: 5,663Click here to view the latest from Quebec HealthSYMPTOMSOfficials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said symptoms might appear in as few as two days or as long as 14 days after exposure.Symptoms include:FeverCoughDifficulty breathingLoss of taste/smellMuscle painShaking and chillsSore throatPREVENTION: WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE SICKWhile it isn’t clear how quickly or easily COVID-19 is spread, human coronaviruses are most commonly spread by:Through the air by coughing or sneezingClose personal contactTouching an object that has the virus on it, then touching your mouth, nose or eyesCommon techniques to avoid spreading the disease include:Frequent hand washingCovering coughs and sneezes and then washing hands afterwardStay home and avoid public places when sickAvoid being within 6 feet of a person who is sickDisinfect frequently touched surfacesState health officials recommend anyone who feels sick avoid visiting their local medical center. Instead, a call should be placed to your primary care provider or local health care professional to determine which steps should be taken.Testing in New York, Vermont and New Hampshire has been expanded to include those with mild symptoms, including parents of children who have symptoms related to COVID-19.CORONAVIRUS CONTACTSVermont: Dial 2-1-1. A backup line can be dialed at 1-866-652-4636.New York: Contact your local health department.New Hampshire: Contact the DHHS by calling 603-271-4496.UNEMPLOYMENT CONTACTSVermont: Click here to receive information on unemployment benefitsNew York: Click here to receive information on unemployment benefitsNew Hampshire: Click here to receive information on unemployment benefitsEDUCATION RESOURCESThe novel coronavirus has shuttered schools across the country, but your family’s learning doesn’t have to stop.Click here to view a list of local and national educational resources where your family can continue to learn online.CLICK HERE FOR MORE CORONAVIRUS HEADLINES