Prospect 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 Prospect, VA community.

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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 Prospect

Hospitals no longer required to report COVID-19 admissions

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — This week marks a post-pandemic turning point, as hospitals are no longer required to report COVID-19 admissions to the government. Almost as soon as the masks went on in 2020 ... More info »

WAVY-TV - 04/30/2024 11:08am

Active COVID-19 cases in West Virginia top 1,200

CHARLESTON — Active cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus exceeded 1,200 and hospitalizations were more than 200 on Monday in West Virginia, according to the Department of Health and Human Resources. More info »

Parkersburg News and Sentinel - 12/19/2022 10:00am

W.H.O. Broadens Definition of Airborne Diseases

After a drawn-out global controversy over the coronavirus, the W.H.O. has updated its classification of how pathogens spread through the air. More info »

The New York Times - 04/17/2024 10:00pm

West Virginia will not face $465M COVID education funds clawback after feds OK waiver, governor says

Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday that West Virginia will not face a clawback of $465 million in COVID-19 money from the U.S. Department of Education, alleviating concerns raised by state ... More info »

CBS News - 04/21/2024 02:03am

West Virginia will not face $465M COVID education funds clawback after feds OK waiver, governor says

West Virginia will not face a clawback of $465 million in COVID-19 money from the federal government, alleviating concerns raised by state lawmakers during the legislative session in March ... More info »

ABC News - 04/18/2024 01:11pm

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