Chester and other towns across Virginia are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Chester, VA community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Virginia hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Virginia Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Virginia government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Virginia COVID-19 Cases

Virginia New Coronavirus Cases:
Virginia Total Coronavirus Cases: 2,315,784
Virginia New Coronavirus Deaths:
Virginia Total Coronavirus Deaths: 23,748
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Chester

16 die amid coronavirus outbreak at Virginia nursing home

CHESTER, Va. — Health officials in Virginia say that 16 residents at a skilled nursing facility have died amidst a coronavirus outbreak. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that Chesterfield ... More info »

WVEC - 10/28/2020 02:09am

Grieving wife details devastating loss of Chester man who died from coronavirus - WRIC ABC 8News

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The wife of a Chester man who died after contracting COVID-19 is speaking out about the family’s devastating loss. Sterling Matthews, 60, was rushed to the ... More info »

WRIC - 04/06/2020 10:43am

COVID-19 in Virginia: Thursday, March 26 - WTVR.com

COVID-19 in Virginia (Scroll to bottom for U.S. stats) Number of People Tested: 6,189 (+819 from Wednesday ) Number of Positive Tests: 460 (+69 from Wednesday) ... Midlothian and Chester. More here. More info »

wtvr - 03/25/2020 09:07pm

Coronavirus in Virginia | Here are the cases of COVID-19 in the state. - 13NEWSNOW.com

The husband and wife were on a Nile River cruise which had cases of COVID-19 on it. The man, who is in his 60s, and the woman, who is in her 50s, got back to the U.S. from Egypt on March 5. More info »

WVEC - 04/03/2020 04:01am

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