Arlington Coronavirus Update: 7 Days With No Additional Deaths

ARLINGTON, VA — The Virginia Department of Health reported no new deaths Friday in the Arlington Health District due to COVID-19, the disease associated with the new coronavirus. This is the seventh day in a row in which no new deaths were reported. The total number of COVID-19-related deaths in the Arlington Health District stands at 135

There are seven new cases of COVID-19 in the Arlington Health District as of Friday morning. This brings the total number of cases in the health district to 2,783. In the health district, there are currently 431 hospitalized patients.

As of Friday, there are 83,364 total cases statewide, according to data reported by the Virginia Department of Health. In Virginia, there have been 2,067 coronavirus-related deaths to date. There are currently 7,515 hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

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There have been 17 coronavirus outbreaks in the Arlington Health District as of Friday, with 545 cases related to an outbreak. There have been 12 outbreaks at long-term care facilities, two outbreaks at a congregate setting and three outbreaks in health care settings in Arlington. There have been 177 reported coronavirus cases in Arlington health care workers.

On Friday, Virginia health officials reported 32,490 COVID-19 tests have been taken in Arlington, with a 6.2 percent positivity rate. Statewide there have been 1,086,240 COVID-19 tests taken, with a 8.0 percent positivity rate.

Globally, more than 15.5 million people have been infected by COVID-19, and over 634,000 people have died, Johns Hopkins University reported Friday morning. In the United States, more than 4 million people have been infected and over 144,000 people have died from COVID-19.

The department of health breaks down the number of cases and deaths in Arlington by age, race and ethnicity.

The breakdown by age is as follows:

• 0-9: 59 cases
• 10-19: 131 cases
• 20-29: 535 cases
• 30-39: 505 cases
• 40-49: 463 cases
• 50-59: 402 cases
• 60-69: 296 cases
• 70-79: 178 cases
• 80+: 203 cases

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