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Virginia reports 1,882 new COVID-19 cases; Nearly 10K vaccines given in Hampton Roads since Friday

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Posted at 9:55 AM, Feb 20, 2021
and last updated 2021-02-20 09:55:49-05

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

According to their website, there are now 561,812 total cases, 444,150 of which are confirmed and 117,662 are probable. There are 7,197 total COVID-19 related deaths, with 6,198 being confirmed and 999 being probable. The case numbers are up by 1,882, and deaths are up by 99 since Friday.

A total of 5,703,634 COVID-19 PCR tests have now been given in Virginia.

As of Saturday, Virginia has given a total of 1,541,772 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 1,399 people currently being hospitalized, confirmed with COVID-19. There are 195 people receiving inpatient hospital care whose test results are still pending. Combined, there are a total of 1594 being hospitalized for coronavirus related illness. That's 77 fewer hospitalizations from Friday.

The total statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations that have been reported over time is now 23,436.

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

186 hospital patients, both confirmed for coronavirus, and those with test results pending, are currently on a ventilator. 928 ventilators are being used in hospitals out of the 2924 in the state - that's 32% usage.

45,667 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 TOTALS561,8121,8827,197991,541,77228,399
ACCOMACK2,55273507,254744
CHESAPEAKE17,69778149233,124673
FRANKLIN955425012,078353
GLOUCESTER1,81172907,801361
HAMPTON8,3654390217,545729
ISLE OF WIGHT2,551204306,256229
JAMES CITY3,7742445024,431501
MATHEWS5249812,328107
NEWPORT NEWS11,05156118323,9881,084
NORFOLK14,45662160223,784480
NORTHAMPTON69863203,829263
POQUOSON69141112,603122
PORTSMOUTH7,4713612618,562178
SOUTHAMPTON1,83114902,364164
SUFFOLK6,70332130112,078353
VIRGINIA BEACH29,660108250369,1373,015
WILLIAMSBURG5070901275
YORK2,897221-110,329477
LOCAL TOTALS114,194499133015267,6189,838