The Virginia Department of Health released their daily updated numbers involving coronavirus cases within the state.
According to their website, there are now 26,746 total cases, 25,431 of which are confirmed and 1,315 are probable. There are 927 total coronavirus related deaths, with 899 being confirmed and 28 being probable. The case numbers are up by 946, and deaths are up by 36 since Tuesday.
A total of 180,084 people in Virginia have now been tested.
The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association also updated their numbers. As of Wednesday, there are 1,526 people currently being hospitalized for coronavirus. There are 485 people currently receiving inpatient hospital care whose test results are pending. 374 confirmed positive patients, and those whose test results are pending, are currently hospitalized in the ICU.
2,935 hospital patients, both confirmed for coronavirus, and those with test results pending, are currently on a ventilator. 656 ventilators are being used in hospitals out of the 2,935 in the state - that's 22% usage.
3,554 patients who have been hospitalized for coronavirus have been discharged.
Here's the breakdown of confirmed cases in local areas:
- Chesapeake 354 cases, 75 hospitalized, 9 deaths
- Accomack 545 cases, 24 hospitalized, 7 deaths
- Northampton 174 cases, 10 hospitalized, 5 deaths
- Hampton 148 cases, 29 hospitalized, 3 deaths
- Norfolk 327 cases, 52 hospitalized, 5 deaths
- James City County 174 cases, 53 hospitalized, 15 deaths
- Newport News 171 cases, 36 hospitalized, 10 deaths
- Poquoson 7 cases, 2 hospitalized, 0 deaths
- Williamsburg 42 cases, 9 hospitalized, 3 deaths
- York County 60 cases, 8 hospitalized, 2 deaths
- Portsmouth 213 cases, 39 hospitalized, 9 deaths
- Gloucester 28 cases, 7 hospitalized, 1 death
- Virginia Beach 519 cases, 85 hospitalized, 18 deaths
- Franklin City 25 cases, 2 hospitalized, 1 death
- Isle of Wight 113 cases, 10 hospitalized, 3 deaths
- Southampton 132 cases, 4 hospitalized, 2 deaths
- Suffolk 221 cases, 40 hospitalized, 21 deaths
