VIRGINIA'S, MONDAY, APRIL 27, COVID-19 UPDATE

The Virginia Department of Health reports that there are 13,535 cases of COVID-19 in the commonwealth. The VDH says that there have been 458 deaths, 2,066 hospitalizations, and 80,180 people have been tested. There are 107 cases in Southwest Virginia according to the VDH, there are 34 cases in Washington County with 8 hospitalizations and 3 deaths, 21 in Wise County with 9 hospitalizations and 1 deaths, 14 in Buchanan County, 13 in Smyth County with 4 hospitalizations and 8 recoveries, 8 in Lee County with 1 hospitalization, 6 in Scott County with 1 hospitalization and 1 death, 5 in Tazewell County, 3 in Russell County with 1 hospitalization, 2 in the City of Norton with 2 hospitalizations, and 1 in the City of Bristol with 1 recovery. On Sunday, the Mount Rogers Health District reported the first confirmed case in Grayson County, but the VDH has not yet added the case to its numbers. It would raise Southwest Virginia's total to 108. 

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