Here are the updated COVID-19 numbers for Colonial Heights:
Colonial Heights has seen a total of 546 cases this year. There have been 38 hospitalizations and 27 deaths due to COVID-19 complications.
Colonial Heights is currently seeing a seven-day average increase of six new cases per day. The seven-day average of new daily cases among a population of 100,000 in Colonial Heights results in 32.8, which is 12 points below the statewide average.
Petersburg:
Petersburg has seen a total of 1,284 cases this year. There have been 104 hospitalizations and 31 deaths due to COVID-19 complications.
Peterburg is currently seeing a seven-day average increase of eight new cases per day. The seven-day average of new daily cases among a population of 100,000 in Petersburg results in 24.0, which is 19 points below the state average.
We will update these numbers later this week.
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