The Virginia Department of Health released their daily updated numbers involving COVID-19 cases within the state.
According to their website, there are now 574,314 total cases, 452,664 of which are confirmed and 121,650 are probable. There are 8,382 total COVID-19 related deaths, with 7,189 being confirmed and 1,193 being probable. The case numbers are up by 1,675, and deaths are up by 185 since Friday.
A total of 5,879,000 COVID-19 PCR tests have now been given in Virginia.
The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association also updated their numbers. As of Saturday, there are 1,192 people currently being hospitalized, confirmed with COVID-19. There are 182 people receiving inpatient hospital care whose test results are still pending. Combined, there are a total of 1,374 being hospitalized for coronavirus related illness. That's 107 fewer hospitalizations from Friday.
The total statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations that have been reported over time is now 24,091.
303 confirmed positive patients, and those whose test results are pending, are currently hospitalized in the ICU.
185 hospital patients, both confirmed for coronavirus, and those with test results pending, are currently on a ventilator. 902 ventilators are being used in hospitals out of the 2,916 in the state - that's 31% usage.
46,748 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 CASES | NEW CASES TODAY | TOTAL DEATHS | NEW DEATHS TODAY | TOTAL VACCINE DOSES GIVEN | VACCINES DOSES REPORTED SINCE YESTERDAY | |||
VIRGINIA TOTALS | 574,314 | 1,675 | 8,382 | 185 | 1,855,904 | 137,565 | ||
ACCOMACK | 2,596 | 8 | 35 | 0 | 8,973 | 374 | ||
CHESAPEAKE | 18,160 | 52 | 183 | 4 | 41,661 | 2,351 | ||
FRANKLIN | 982 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 1,615 | 86 | ||
GLOUCESTER | 1,855 | 7 | 36 | 1 | 9,676 | 286 | ||
HAMPTON | 8,599 | 43 | 111 | 8 | 22,040 | 1,516 | ||
ISLE OF WIGHT | 2,643 | 10 | 51 | 2 | 7,864 | 361 | ||
JAMES CITY | 3,846 | 11 | 51 | 0 | 23,685 | 965 | ||
MATHEWS | 550 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2,700 | 74 | ||
NEWPORT NEWS | 11,431 | 47 | 158 | 10 | 28,465 | 1,936 | ||
NORFOLK | 14,838 | 58 | 189 | 6 | 29,648 | 2,126 | ||
NORTHAMPTON | 713 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 4,577 | 87 | ||
POQUOSON | 714 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 3,169 | 239 | ||
PORTSMOUTH | 7,647 | 23 | 139 | 3 | 11,024 | 891 | ||
SOUTHAMPTON | 1,850 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 3,773 | 407 | ||
SUFFOLK | 6,876 | 16 | 150 | 0 | 14,328 | 656 | ||
VIRGINIA BEACH | 30,491 | 98 | 300 | 7 | 85,457 | 4,058 | ||
WILLIAMSBURG | 524 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 3,151 | 153 | ||
YORK | 3,000 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 15,281 | 818 | ||
LOCAL TOTALS | 117,315 | 403 | 1575 | 45 | 317,087 | 17,384 |