CDC recommends everyone stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccination to protect against serious illness from COVID-19:
Vaccinating children can:
Vaccines are readily available at your local pharmacy or your health care provider. Please speak with your health care provider if you have questions.
To learn more, review the CDC Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Vaccination.
To find test locations and resources, visit: https://www.covid19.nh.gov/resources/testing-guidance
People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19:
Most people with COVID-19 have mild illness and can recover at home. You can treat symptoms with over-the-counter medicines, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to help feel better.
If you have COVID-19 and are more likely to get very sick from COVID-19, treatments are available that can reduce your chances of being hospitalized or dying from the disease. Medications to treat COVID-19 must be prescribed by a healthcare provider or pharmacist and started within 5–7 days after symptoms appear. Contact a healthcare provider right away to determine if you are eligible for treatment, even if your symptoms are currently mild.
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services website provides updated information about the state's response to COVID-19. The page can be accessed at: https://www.nh.gov/covid19/
Additional information, including advisories for travel, businesses and schools, can be found at the Centers for Disease Control COVID-19 page at: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
The Dover School District also provides updates about COVID-19 and the response by school officials here.