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Potential COVID-19 exposure at Salem Poker Room

5 years ago in Coronavirus Updates, Local

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CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – New Hampshire’s Department of Health and Human Services says potential community exposure related to confirmed cases of COVID-19 has been identified at Chasers Poker Room and Casino in Salem.

Potential exposure happened from Nov. 4-Nov. 7, and Nov. 9-Nov. 12. The department says contact investigations have been done and close contacts are being notified. But there may be additional people who were exposed, who should monitor for symptoms, and get tested.

Meanwhile, an outbreak at a church in Wolfeboro has been connected to 25 people. Individuals at the Calvary Wolfeboro Church may have been exposed at the 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. services on Sunday, Nov. 1.

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