The Virginia Department of Health released their daily updated numbers involving COVID-19 cases within the state.
According to their website, there are now 653,326 total cases, 508,034 of which are confirmed and 145,292 are probable. There are 10,675 total COVID-19 related deaths, with 8,963 being confirmed and 1,712 being probable. The case numbers are up by 1,005, and deaths are up by 9 since Friday.
A total of 6,936,596 COVID-19 PCR tests have now been given in Virginia.
The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association also updated their numbers. As of Saturday, there are 900 people currently being hospitalized, confirmed with COVID-19. There are 146 people receiving inpatient hospital care whose test results are still pending. Combined, there are a total of 1,046 being hospitalized for coronavirus related illness. That's 11 fewer hospitalizations from Friday.
262 confirmed positive patients, and those whose test results are pending, are currently hospitalized in the ICU.
147 hospital patients, both confirmed for coronavirus, and those with test results pending, are currently on a ventilator. 831 ventilators are being used in hospitals out of the 2,965 in the state - that's 28% usage.
54,188 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 | 653,326 | 1,005 | 10,675 | 9 | 5,773,361 | 105,410 | ||
ACCOMACK | 2,786 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 21,501 | 205 | ||
CHESAPEAKE | 20,454 | 42 | 286 | 0 | 138,858 | 2,154 | ||
FRANKLIN | 1,126 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 4,896 | 91 | ||
GLOUCESTER | 2,162 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 24,671 | 408 | ||
HAMPTON | 10,145 | 18 | 171 | 0 | 74,509 | 1,106 | ||
ISLE OF WIGHT | 3,084 | 5 | 65 | 0 | 25,645 | 285 | ||
JAMES CITY | 4,499 | 3 | 71 | 0 | 67,077 | 708 | ||
MATHEWS | 593 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 7,055 | 97 | ||
NEWPORT NEWS | 13,596 | 30 | 221 | 0 | 94,526 | 1,466 | ||
NORFOLK | 17,167 | 25 | 248 | 0 | 103,220 | 1,134 | ||
NORTHAMPTON | 789 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 10,400 | 110 | ||
POQUOSON | 869 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 9,624 | 101 | ||
PORTSMOUTH | 8,786 | 17 | 187 | 0 | 44,065 | 660 | ||
SOUTHAMPTON | 1,958 | 2 | 56 | 0 | 9,793 | 211 | ||
SUFFOLK | 7,759 | 16 | 183 | 0 | 50,505 | 721 | ||
VIRGINIA BEACH | 35,003 | 64 | 382 | 0 | 262,621 | 3,656 | ||
WILLIAMSBURG | 753 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 9,184 | 106 | ||
YORK | 3,643 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 46,770 | 642 | ||
LOCAL TOTALS | 135,172 | 239 | 2115 | 0 | 1,004,920 | 13,861 |