[vc_row][vc_column][tm_list columns=”xs:1;lg:2″ items=”%5B%7B%22item_title%22%3A%22Bulletin%22%2C%22item_sub_title%22%3A%2263%22%2C%22icon%22%3A%22fa%20fa-file-medical-alt%22%7D%2C%7B%22item_title%22%3A%22Superseded%22%2C%22item_sub_title%22%3A%22-%22%2C%22icon%22%3A%22fa%20fa-file-import%22%7D%2C%7B%22item_title%22%3A%22Approved%20By%22%2C%22item_sub_title%22%3A%22Justin%20Romanello%2C%20Bureau%20Chief%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22url%3Ahttp%253A%252F%252Fnhfa-ems.com%252Fportfolio%252Fjustin-romanello%252F%7Ctitle%3AJustin%2520Romanello%7C%7C%22%2C%22icon%22%3A%22fa%20fa-certificate%22%7D%2C%7B%22item_title%22%3A%22Source%22%2C%22item_sub_title%22%3A%22NH%20DHHS%22%2C%22icon%22%3A%22fa%20fa-asterisk%22%7D%5D”][tm_spacer size=”xs:24;sm:36;md:48;lg:64″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][tm_heading tag=”h4″ custom_google_font=”” text=”Clinical Bulletin”][tm_spacer size=”xs:6;sm:14;md:22;lg:32″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]A Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was initially identified in Wuhan, China, with spread now confirmed to be widespread in China and in 15 countries, including 5 confirmed patients in the United States (WA [1], IL [1], CA [2], AZ [1]). Current case counts are 2,886 confirmed cases (2,825 in China), with 106 deaths. There are no confirmed cases in NH, although there are currently two people under
investigation (PUI).
- The Division reminds all first responders to practice universal precautions to minimize exposure during care
- Providers should familiarize themselves with the developing 2019-nCoV outbreak and review the CDC website: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/novel-coronavirus-2019.html
- Review the most recent NH DPHS Health Alert Network (HAN) message(s), located: https://www.dhhs.nh.gov/dphs/cdcs/alerts/han.htm
- January 21, 2020: Novel Coronavirus (nCoV-2019) Identified in Wuhan, China
- January 27, 2020: 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Update #2
- NH DPHS will host a call for healthcare providers on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 12:00pm to discuss this rapidly evolving outbreak and answer questions Zoom Webinar: https://dartmouth.zoom.us/j/539667612
- Zoom Webinar: https://dartmouth.zoom.us/j/539667612
- Conference Call Line: 1-646-558-8656
- Meeting ID: 539 667 612667 612
Immediately report any suspect cases to DPHS by calling 603-271-4496 (after hours 603-271-5300).[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][tm_spacer size=”lg:59″][tm_button button=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nh.gov%2Fsafety%2Fdivisions%2Ffstems%2Fems%2Fbulletins%2Fdocuments%2Fbulletin63.pdf|title:Download%20Bulletin|target:%20_blank|” icon_align=”left” icon_type=”fontawesome5″ icon_fontawesome5=”fa fa-file-pdf”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
