Governor Sununu Directs Flags To Half-Staff In Accordance With President’s Proclamation

Concord, NH – In accordance with the President’s Proclamation, Governor Chris Sununu has directed all flags on public buildings and grounds in the State of New Hampshire to fly at half-staff, until sunset on May 16 in memory of the one million American lives lost to COVID-19.

President Joe Biden on Thursday addressed the U.S. reaching the milestone of 1 million coronavirus deaths.

“One million empty chairs around the family dinner table,” Biden said in a pre-taped video message. “Each irreplaceable, irreplaceable losses. Each leaving behind a family or community forever changed because of this pandemic. Our heart goes out to all those who are struggling.”