The Virginia Department of Health released their daily updated numbers involving coronavirus cases within the state.
According to their website, there are now 67,375 total cases, 64,583 of which are confirmed and 2,792 are probable. There are 1,905 total coronavirus related deaths, with 1,799 being confirmed and 106 being probable. The case numbers are up by 635, and deaths are up by 24 since Tuesday.
A total of 735,207 people in Virginia have now been tested.
The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association also updated their numbers. As of Wednesday, there are 594 people currently being hospitalized for coronavirus. There are 377 people currently receiving inpatient hospital care whose test results are pending. 230 confirmed positive patients, and those whose test results are pending, are currently hospitalized in the ICU.
98 hospital patients, both confirmed for coronavirus, and those with test results pending, are currently on a ventilator. 635 ventilators are being used in hospitals out of the 3,006 in the state - that's 21% usage.
9,011 patients who have been hospitalized for coronavirus have been discharged.
Here's the breakdown of confirmed cases in local areas:
- Chesapeake 1,088 cases, 155 hospitalized, 22 deaths (+42 cases from Tuesday)
- Accomack 1,042 cases, 72 hospitalized, 14 deaths (+0 cases from Tuesday)
- Northampton 272 cases, 41 hospitalized, 28 deaths (+0 cases from Tuesday)
- Hampton 409 cases, 41 hospitalized, 5 deaths (+19 cases from Tuesday)
- Norfolk 1,194 cases, 119 hospitalized, 14 deaths (+32 cases from Tuesday)
- James City County 313 cases, 58 hospitalized, 16 deaths (+7 cases from Tuesday)
- Newport News 634 cases, 45 hospitalized, 10 deaths (+21 cases from Tuesday)
- Poquoson 19 cases, 2 hospitalized, 0 deaths (+0 cases from Tuesday)
- Williamsburg 77 cases, 12 hospitalized, 6 deaths (+2 cases from Tuesday)
- York County 135 cases, 10 hospitalized, 3 deaths (+4 cases from Tuesday)
- Portsmouth 593 cases, 79 hospitalized, 18 deaths (+21 cases from Tuesday)
- Gloucester 52 cases, 9 hospitalized, 1 deaths (-1 case from Tuesday)
- Virginia Beach 1,520 cases, 128 hospitalized, 30 deaths (+65 cases from Tuesday)
- Franklin City 61 cases, 5 hospitalized, 2 deaths (+3 cases from Tuesday)
- Isle of Wight 204 cases, 16 hospitalized, 9 deaths (+5 cases from Tuesday)
- Southampton 166 cases, 8 hospitalized, 8 deaths (+1 case from Tuesday)
- Suffolk 487 cases, 64 hospitalized, 38 deaths (+17 cases from Tuesday)
