See below for graphics of the newly posted COVID-19 numbers by the Virginia Department of Health and the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association. So, at this point (11/8), in Virginia we’re at 192,175 total reported – confirmed plus probable – cases (note that actual cases, as well as deaths, could be higher, maybe even a LOT higher, based on stories like this one in the NY Times), 13,064 hospitalizations and 3,707 deaths from COVID-19. The number of reported cases went up 1,302 (+0.7%) in the latest statistics, which is a slower rate of increase than the day before, when reported cases were up 2,103 (+1.1%). The number of TOTAL test results is currently at 3,008,933 TOTAL test results (up 22,579 from yesterday; note that, according to researchers at Harvard, we need 21,145 test results/day for mitigation, 81,741/day for suppression). As for hospitalizations, they went up 42 (+0.3%), which is a slower rate of increase than the day before, when hospitalizations were up 86 (+0.7%). Deaths are reported +3 compared to +? the previous day.
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