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Henrico down to just 55 new COVID-19 cases per day on average
2 minutes Posted Mar 5, 2021 at 8:00 pm.
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Henrico County reported 68 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, according to the Virginia Department of Health. The seven-day moving average dropped to 55 daily cases. There were no new hospitalizations related to the virus, but there were six new deaths, according to VDH data. The seven-day moving average of reported deaths reached 12 on Friday, but this increase is largely from backlogged death certificates from the post-holiday surge that are currently being processed. The number of PCR testing encounters in Henrico County surpassed 300,000 this week, yielding an average positivity rate of 6.3 percent as of March 1, according...

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