The Virginia Department of Health released their daily updated numbers involving COVID-19 cases within the state.
According to their website, there are now 200,799 total cases, 182,484 of which are confirmed and 18,315 are probable. There are 3,799 total COVID-19 related deaths, with 3,526 being confirmed and 273 being probable. The case numbers are up by 1,537, and deaths are up by 14 since Friday.
A total of 2,887,002 COVID-19 PCR tests have now been given in Virginia.
The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association also updated their numbers. As of Saturday, there are 1,019 people currently being hospitalized, confirmed with COVID-19. There are 298 people receiving inpatient hospital care whose test results are still pending. Combined, there are a total of 1,312 being hospitalized for coronavirus related illness. That's 16 more hospitalizations from Friday.
The total statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations that have been reported over time is now 13,480.
121 hospital patients, both confirmed for coronavirus, and those with test results pending, are currently on a ventilator. 818 ventilators are being used in hospitals out of the 2,951 in the state - that's 28% usage.
22,192 patients who have been hospitalized for coronavirus have been discharged in Virginia.
Hampton Roads and its surrounding areas reported about 18% of Virginia's statewide daily case increase.
Here's the breakdown of confirmed cases in local areas:
TOTAL CASES | NEW CASES TODAY | TOTAL DEATHS | NEW DEATHS TODAY | |||
ACCOMACK | 1,253 | 5 | 21 | 0 | ||
CHESAPEAKE | 5,499 | 46 | 80 | 0 | ||
FRANKLIN | 525 | 1 | 15 | 0 | ||
GLOUCESTER | 377 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
HAMPTON | 2,356 | 12 | 34 | 0 | ||
ISLE OF WIGHT | 920 | 3 | 27 | 0 | ||
JAMES CITY | 1,039 | 7 | 22 | 0 | ||
MATHEWS | 146 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
NEWPORT NEWS | 3,501 | 27 | 53 | 1 | ||
NORFOLK | 5,863 | 34 | 87 | 1 | ||
NORTHAMPTON | 329 | 1 | 31 | 0 | ||
POQUOSON | 115 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
PORTSMOUTH | 2,977 | 10 | 70 | 0 | ||
SOUTHAMPTON | 947 | 2 | 39 | 0 | ||
SUFFOLK | 2,495 | 15 | 79 | 0 | ||
VIRGINIA BEACH | 9,094 | 92 | 112 | 1 | ||
WILLIAMSBURG | 248 | 3 | 8 | 0 | ||
YORK | 735 | 11 | 9 | 0 | ||
LOCAL TOTALS | 38,419 | 275 | 692 | 3 |