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Henrico's new COVID case counts trending slightly downward, but testing positivity rates increasing
2 minutes Posted Apr 7, 2021 at 3:00 pm.
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Henrico reported 57 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, according to VDH data. After a slight increase last week, cases seem to be following a slight downward trend, with the seven-day moving average in Henrico reaching 70 new cases reported daily. New hospitalizations in the county jumped to nine on Wednesday, with no new virus-related deaths, according to VDH data. While there's been a subtle decrease in testing encounters reported for Henrico, the seven-day positivity rates for both PCR and rapid antigen tests have recently increased as of April 3, according to the VDH. Among PCR tests, Henrico reported a...

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