Accomack reports one fewer hospitalization, three additional test positives

Accomack County reported three additional COVID-19 positives in Tuesday’s report, but reported one fewer hospitalization. All other COVID-19 metrics were unmoved. The Eastern Shore Health District processed 55 tests Tuesday morning for a test positive rate of 5.4%.

Virginia reported 960 additional COVID-19 test positives in Tuesday’s report, with 61 additional probable cases.

The Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association reports the first day of increased confirmed current COVID-19 hospitalizations in several days, with an increase of 40 to 804 statewide. Virginia has more than 3,600 hospital beds available statewide.

33 additional deaths statewide were reported Tuesday morning.