Health | City of Portsmouth

A novel coronavirus (COVID-19) was identified in December as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China, and which continues to expand. Cases have been identified in the United States, as well as many other countries. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and State and local health departments, including the New Hampshire (NH) Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health Services’ (DPHS), are monitoring this rapidly developing situation.

If you have language issues that prevent you from understanding registration instructions for the COVID-19 vaccine, please contact Kim McNamara at the Portsmouth Health Department.

For an overview of information and resources on the pandemic visit this COVID-19 webpage.

Email: kimcnamara@cityofpo

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Portsmouth Farmers' Market opens on Saturday, May 4 for the 2024 season. It is held in the upper parking lot of the Municipal Complex located at 1 Junkins Avenue, between 8AM - 12PM every Saturday through October 26. Parking is available in the lower lot of City Hall.

The Health Department wants to continue to promote the purchase of local foods and support local farmers and economies. Learn more about the market vendors on the Seacoast Eat Local website by clicking the logo below.