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COVID-19 vaccinations in Virginia surpass 1 million as state reports 4,709 new cases, 41 deaths

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Posted at 9:59 AM, Feb 06, 2021
and last updated 2021-02-06 09:59:08-05

The Virginia Department of Health released their daily updated numbers involving COVID-19 cases within the state.

According to their website, there are now 526,176 total cases, 419,382 of which are confirmed and 106,794 are probable. There are 6,773 total COVID-19 related deaths, with 5,835 being confirmed and 938 being probable. The case numbers are up by 4,709, and deaths are up by 41 since Friday.

A total of 5,410,417 COVID-19 PCR tests have now been given in Virginia.

As of Saturday, Virginia has given a total of 1,022,150 COVID-19 vaccines. The table below gives more information about local vaccine distribution.

The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association also updated their numbers. As of Saturday, there are 2,080 people currently being hospitalized, confirmed with COVID-19. There are 296 people receiving inpatient hospital care whose test results are still pending. Combined, there are a total of 2,376 being hospitalized for coronavirus related illness. That's 13 more hospitalizations from Friday.

The total statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations that have been reported over time is now 22,035.

465 confirmed positive patients, and those whose test results are pending, are currently hospitalized in the ICU.

294 hospital patients, both confirmed for coronavirus, and those with test results pending, are currently on a ventilator. 1,013 ventilators are being used in hospitals out of the 2,937 in the state - that's 34% usage.

41,489 patients who have been hospitalized for coronavirus have been discharged.

Here's the breakdown of COVID-19 case and vaccine information for local areas:

TOTAL CASESNEW CASES TODAYTOTAL DEATHSNEW DEATHS TODAYTOTAL VACCINE DOSES GIVENVACCINES GIVEN SINCE YESTERDAY
VIRGINIA TOTALS526,1764,7096,773411,022,15058,197
ACCOMACK2,448203314,544206
CHESAPEAKE16,278152142120,2221,142
FRANKLIN88732207,348473
GLOUCESTER1,620232914,692277
HAMPTON7,652936918,915301
ISLE OF WIGHT2,330213903,423210
JAMES CITY3,573141014,423509
MATHEWS4766701,39462
NEWPORT NEWS10,17371103013,520477
NORFOLK13,437140149315,9081,133
NORTHAMPTON653-23302,32087
POQUOSON63861001,39151
PORTSMOUTH6,916849905,023279
SOUTHAMPTON1,75014601,370130
SUFFOLK6,1586211617,348473
VIRGINIA BEACH27,545273225046,5762,895
WILLIAMSBURG464590703
YORK2,672291815,493164
LOCAL TOTALS105,67098811909163,9808,872