COVID-19 deaths continue to rise in Virginia by alarming rate

The Commonwealth's total deaths from the virus topped 8,000 with 419 reports on Saturday bringing the total to 8,382

Worldwide:
Infections
: 114,110,816
Deaths: 2,531,492
Recoveries: 89,644,956

United States:
Infections:
 29,137,887
Deaths: 523,092
Recoveries: 19,534,319

(World and the U.S. count provided by World Meter.)

(State and locality count below provided by the Virginia Department of Health.)

Virginia:
Infections:
 574,314 (+1,675)
Hospitalized:
 24,091 (+293)
Deaths:
 8,382 (+419)

Floyd County: 
Infections: 731 (+1)  
Hospitalized: 25
Deaths: 18

Montgomery County:
Infections: 7,632 (+57)
Hospitalized: 147
Deaths: 75 (+2)

Radford:
Infections: 1,884 (+2)
Hospitalized: 35
Deaths: 12

Carroll County
Infections: 2,104 (+4)
Hospitalized: 152
Deaths: 59

Galax:
Infections: 995 (+1)
Hospitalized: 75 (+1)
Deaths: 45 (+1)

Giles County:
Infections: 1,066
Hospitalized: 33
Deaths: 13 (+1)

Pulaski County
Infections: 2,300 (+6)    
Hospitalized: 98
Deaths: 52

Franklin County:
Infections: 3,703 (+16)
Hospitalized: 126 (+1)
Deaths: 51

Roanoke:
Infections:  7,513 (+18)
Hospitalized: 189
Deaths: 144 (+3)

Roanoke County:
Infections: 7,303 (+20)
Hospitalized: 128 (+1)  
Deaths: 103 (+2)

Salem:
Infections: 1,843 (-25)
Hospitalized: 56 (+2)
Deaths: 39 (+1)

Patrick County:
Infections: 1,190 (+1)
Hospitalized: 90
Deaths: 35 (+1)

(Information obtained from the Center for Disease Control, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the World Health Organization, World meter, and the Virginia Department of Health.)

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