Virginia COVID-19 cases rise by 946 Monday

Because of the variety of vaccinations throughout our area, we are going to not be updating the COVID-19 hotline.

As of Monday, April 25, Virginia has had 1,694,570 whole instances of COVID-19, together with confirmed lab assessments and medical diagnoses, based on the Virginia Division of Well being.

The Virginia Division of Well being experiences an 8.3% 7-day positivity charge for whole PCR testing encounters.

Further deaths have been reported this Monday, leaving the dying toll at 20,169.

For a complete abstract of COVID-19 instances and testing in Virginia, you may go to the Virginia Division of Well being’s web site and look at their COVID-19 dashboard.

On Sunday, April 18, 2021, vaccine eligibility expanded to all people within the Commonwealth age 16 and above.

On Thursday, April 22, 2021, former Governor Northam introduced an ease in a few of the COVID-19 restrictions for social gatherings that started on Saturday, Could 15:

• Social gatherings: The utmost variety of people permitted in a social gathering will enhance to 100 individuals for indoor settings and 250 individuals for out of doors settings. Social gatherings are at present restricted to 50 individuals indoors and 100 individuals open air.
• Leisure venues: Indoor leisure and public amusement venues will be capable to function at 50 p.c capability or 1,000 individuals, up from 30 p.c capability or 500 individuals. Out of doors venues will be capable to function at 50 p.c capability — up from 30 p.c — with no particular cap on the variety of attendees.
• Leisure sporting occasions: The variety of spectators allowed at indoor leisure sporting occasions will enhance from 100 to 250 spectators or 50 p.c capability, whichever is much less. Out of doors leisure sporting occasions will enhance from 500 to 1,000 individuals or 50 p.c capability, whichever is much less.
• Alcohol gross sales: Eating places might return to promoting alcohol after midnight, and eating room closures will not be required between midnight and 5:00 a.m.

The Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention (CDC) introduced on Thursday, Could 13, 2021, vaccinated people are not required to put on a masks in most circumstances. On Friday, Could 14, 2021, Former governor Ralph Northam introduced the masks mandate in Virginia can be lifted, and capability and social distancing restrictions will finish on Could 28.

By April 25, the Virginia Division of Well being had obtained experiences of 1,216,368 confirmed instances and 478,202 possible instances of COVID-19 throughout the commonwealth.

These optimistic take a look at outcomes are out of 13,406,427 whole PCR assessments administered in Virginia.

At this level, 49,733 Virginians have been hospitalized because of the illness brought on by the virus, and no less than 20,169 have died of causes associated to the illness.

Right here’s a breakdown of instances for our area as of 10:00 a.m. April 25.

Central Shenandoah Well being District: 67,390 whole instances

Starting March 10, 2022, the Locality dashboard is not being revealed. Instances by report date and instances by date of sickness could be considered by locality on the Instances dashboard.

Whole PCR assessments: 429,301

Lord Fairfax Well being District: 54,644 whole instances

Whole PCR assessments: 366,499

Northwest Whole Outbreaks: 1,002 reported, together with 322 in long run care services, 89 in Ok-12 settings, 73 in healthcare settings, 41 in correctional services, 330 in congregate settings, 65 in schools/universities, and 82 in youngster care settings.

Be aware: VDH has modified the best way it tracks outbreaks. They’re now grouped by areas as an alternative of well being districts.

The Virginia Division of Well being has launched a knowledge dashboard showcasing the variety of COVID-19 vaccines which were distributed and administered all through the commonwealth.

Based on the info dashboard, as of April 25, 7,024,624 individuals have been vaccinated with no less than one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, and 6,284,511 individuals are totally vaccinated.

18,884,225 whole vaccine doses have been distributed all through the state.

The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Affiliation’s on-line dashboard signifies that, as of April 25, no less than 107,968 COVID-19 sufferers have been discharged from the hospital.

In contrast to the VDH knowledge that experiences cumulative hospitalizations, their knowledge on hospitalizations displays hospitalized sufferers confirmed optimistic for COVID-19, and that quantity is 176.

Right here at WHSV, we cowl Grant County, Hardy County and Pendleton County. The under info is the latest knowledge from every counties’ well being division. You could find West Virginia’s COVID-19 dashboard right here.

There are 500,228 whole instances in West Virginia as of April 25.

Grant County: 3,778 whole COVID-19 instances

Hardy County: 4,185 whole COVID-19 instances

Pendleton County: 1,967 whole COVID-19 instances

For the most recent factual info on COVID-19, you’re inspired to examine each the Virginia Division of Well being and the CDC.

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