PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia reported 180 new coronavirus cases and four new COVID-19 deaths on Friday.

The Virginia Department of Health also reported 17 new cases of the more contagious delta variant in the past week. The weekly-update database online was updated on Friday showing 67 delta cases cumulatively. 8 of those cases have been in the Eastern region.

Cases have gone up slightly recently but overall remain relatively low (below 200 cases per day) and hospitalizations are still trending down overall. Deaths are still down overall (around 6 per day).

State Metrics

  • New Cases (+180, 680,744 total)
  • New Deaths (+4, 11,423 total)
  • Current Hospitalizations (-34 patients, 247 currently)
  • Vaccine doses administered: 9,072,494
    • percent of population with at least one dose: 59%
      • percent of adults (18+) with at least one dose: 71.2%
    • percent of population fully vaccinated: 50.8% (4,339,684)
      • percent of adults (18+) fully vaccinated: 61.8%

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Local cases

  • Accomack: 2,872 cases, 212 hospitalized 45 deaths (no change)
  • Chesapeake: 21,267 cases, 1,033 hospitalized, 307 deaths (+3 cases)
  • Franklin: 1,142 cases, 56 hospitalized, 33 deaths (no change)
  • Gloucester: 2,278 cases, 68 hospitalized, 49 deaths (+1 hospitalized)
  • Hampton: 10,731 cases, 446 hospitalized, 182 deaths (+2 hospitalized)
  • Isle of Wight: 3,180 cases, 151 hospitalized, 70 deaths (+2 cases)
  • James City County: 4,679 cases, 167 hospitalized, 72 deaths (no change)
  • Mathews: 604 cases, 23 hospitalized, 12 deaths (no change)
  • Newport News: 14,372 cases, 511 hospitalized, 239 deaths (+1 cases, +1 hospitalized)
  • Norfolk: 18,059 cases, 1,045 hospitalized, 272 deaths (+6 cases)
  • Northampton: 809 cases, 81 hospitalized, 36 deaths (no change)
  • Poquoson: 900 cases, 27 hospitalized, 18 deaths (no change)
  • Portsmouth: 9,222 cases, 695 hospitalized, 204 deaths ( +10 cases, +8 hospitalized)
  • Southampton: 1,989 cases, 57 hospitalized, 57 deaths (no change)
  • Suffolk: 8,009 cases, 472 hospitalized, 192 deaths (+2 cases, +1 hospitalized)
  • Virginia Beach: 36,451 cases, 1,722 hospitalized, 416 deaths (+12 cases, +2 hospitalized)
  • Williamsburg: 769 cases, 29 hospitalized, 13 deaths (no change)
  • York: 3,807 cases, 83 hospitalized, 59 deaths (+3 cases)
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