The state is investigating a potential outbreak of COVID-19 related to a church in Windham that held a youth camp event last month and says at least 16 people “with connections to the church community” have been identified.
The outbreak is “associated with individuals who have attended events hosted by the Windham Crossing Life Church, located at 122 North Lowell Road, Windham. This includes a YouthStorm, Inc. camp event in Windham, NH on July 16 – 18,” the Department of Health and Human Services said in a press release. “The public should not attend events related to the Windham Crossing Life Church over the next week while DHHS investigates these illnesses further.”
In partnership with Windham Crossing Life Church, DHHS is offering a testing event for persons who may have been exposed. The testing event will be held on Monday, August 10th, 2020 from 5 – 7 p,m. To register for testing at this event, call 603-271-5980 on Saturday or Sunday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
For persons unable to attend the testing event, multiple testing options are available throughout the state. For persons without health insurance or a primary care provider, testing is available and can be scheduled by calling (603) 271-5980 or through completing the online form at https://business.nh.gov/DOS_COVID19Testing.
