RCAHD weekly Covid report for the district
Cumulative Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts: 8639
Alleghany Health District 4740/932 active cases
Roanoke City Health District 3895/479 active cases
By locality:
· Alleghany County 259/58 active cases
· Botetourt County 749/99 active cases
· Covington 91/26
· Craig County 85/*
· Roanoke County 3235/732 active cases
· Salem 321/17 active cases
· Unknown 4
New cases in the last 24 hours:
54 (Alleghany Health District: 42, Roanoke City Health District: 12)
People hospitalized with COVID-19, As of Monday 11/30/20:
· TOTAL: 72 (35 Alleghany Health District/ 37 Roanoke City Health District)
· NEW: 41 (22 Alleghany Health District/ 19 Roanoke City Health District)
COVID-19 related deaths, As of Tuesday 12/1/20:
142 (61 Alleghany Health District /81 Roanoke City Health District)
Active Outbreaks of COVID-19 in RCAHD as of Tuesday 12/1/20: 25
Primarily long-term care and congregate living facilities
· 15 Long Term Care Facility (LTCF)
· 2 Congregate Living Facility (CLF)
· 2 Businesses
· 3 School
· 3 Religious
Situation Update:
Weekly regional metrics:For the week ending on 11/21/20, Near Southwest VA had high burden, substantial activity, fluctuating trend.
School metrics: 11/30/20 (2 week incidence v. 1 week):
All at “Highest Risk”: Alleghany, Botetourt, Covington, Craig, Roanoke City, Roanoke County, and Salem
Testing Events:
COVID testing
The Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts will hold three COVID-19 testing this week.
12/1 Salem Civic Center, Salem
12/2 Eagle Rock Library, Botetourt
12/3 Green Hill Park, Roanoke County
For a full list of upcoming COVID testing events, please click here or visit: https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/roanoke/covid-19-testing-events/
To listen to this week’s press briefing with Dr. Morrow, Click here: https://fccdl.in/znRIOoJP2A
–Submitted by Kristin Adkins, Population Health, Roanoke City-Alleghany Health District
