Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth

End of COVID funding to impact staffing at Virginia Department of Health

The Virginia Department of Health says its staffing will be impacted after learning several COVID-19-related grants are ending earlier than anticipated. More info »

WTKR - 03/27/2025 11:37am

Virginia student-athlete charged following viral baton incident

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A Portsmouth athlete is facing charges of assault and battery after a viral video showed her hitting another student with a baton during a track meet. Sixteen-year-old Kaelen ... More info »

WMAZ - 03/12/2025 04:32am

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