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 (5/28), in Virginia we’re at 674,843 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), 29,683 hospitalizations and 11,156 deaths from COVID-19. The number of reported cases was 404 (+0.06%) in the latest statistics, basically the same rate of increase as yesterday’s 357 (+0.05%). As for hospitalizations, they went up 28 (+0.1%), the same rate of increase as yesterday’s +38 (+0.1%). Deaths are reported +4 compared to +9 the previous day. The number of PCR-ONLY test results is currently at 7,406,551 (up 14,747 from yesterday).









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