Here are some local blood events
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Here are some local blood events
Rappahannock Area Health District COVID numbers last week
50.9% of those in the Rappahannock Area Health District age 12-17 have received at least one dose
Percent positivity down slightly from last week
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Mary Washington and Stafford Hospitals. Overall numbers continue to fall, but the number of patients in the ICU and on ventilators continues to climb.
About ten fewer people hospitalized compared to last week at this time
Hospitalizations remain under 100
Hospitalizations and percent positivity both decline
Percent positivity over 11%
Rappahannock Area Health District COVID numbers
Rappahannock Area Health District vaccination numbers
One more COVID death reported
Rappahannock Area Health District reports two more deaths
Mary Washington Healthcare officials say the COVID vaccine is sugar molecule. Dr. Christopher Newman says the long-term effects of COVID are far more dangerous.
Mary Washington Healthcare officials told a COVID Town Hall on Wednesday night that the unvaccinated have created a health crisis.
Localities to the west of the Fredericksburg area report high transmission rates
Total COVID deaths reach 330
Nicole Moore with Stafford Parks and Rec with info on the Fall Family Festival on Saturday along with therapeutic recreation, exercise for adults 55+ and opportunities to volunteer.
Three new deaths reported by the Rappahannock Area Health District
Governor Northam says without more vacinations, COVID variants will continue to return. The governor is looking for communities to focus on get shots into more arms.