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Colonial Heights has not reported a COVID-19 death in months – however, the number of individuals testing positive continues to rise.

Currently, Colonial Heights is reporting a 7-day average of 12 new positive cases a day. The 7-day average of new cases when scaled to a population of 100,000 people is 66.5, which is 6 points higher than the statewide average.

In total, 739 Colonial Heights residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since the health pandemic began. 44 people have been hospitalized and 30 people have died.

We will provide more updates in the future.


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