Loudoun County Coronavirus Update: 88 New Cases, 1 New Death

Gillian Smith
·2 min read

LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA – There are 88 new cases of the coronavirus in Loudoun County as of Wednesday morning, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 2,274.

There was one additional death reported Wednesday, according the Virginia Department of Health, bringing the total death count in the county to 53. There are currently 155 hospitalized patients.

To date, the county has tested 11,372 people and has had 12 coronavirus outbreak across the Loudoun Health District. There have been 219 coronavirus cases related to outbreaks and 84 coronavirus cases in health care workers.

As of Wednesday, Virginia now has 40,249 total confirmed cases of the coronavirus, 907 more cases in the past 24 hours. There are 4,385 hospitalized patients and 1,281 deaths.

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Here is the breakdown of cases in Loudoun County by age:

  • 0-9: 74 cases

  • 10-19: 130 cases

  • 20-29: 359 cases

  • 30-39: 407 cases

  • 40-49: 489 cases

  • 50-59: 371 cases

  • 60-69: 181 cases

  • 70-79: 92 cases

  • 80+: 140 cases

Here is the breakdown of cases in Loudoun County by ZIP code:

  • 20164: 694 cases

  • 20176: 342 cases

  • 20147: 276 cases

  • 20165: 176 cases

  • 20152: 131 cases

  • 20175: 124 cases

  • 20148: 109 cases

  • 20166: 108 cases

  • 20105: 76 cases

  • 20132: 44 cases

  • 20180: 15 cases

  • 20158: 12 cases

  • 20141: 12 cases

  • 20117: 7 cases

  • 20129: 7 cases

  • 20135: 5 cases

Here are the latest updates from Loudoun County:

SCHOOLS

All schools in Virginia are closed through the rest of the academic year for in-person teaching in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

BUSINESSES

Not everything is closed in Loudoun County because of the coronavirus pandemic. Many essential businesses are still open to provide services such as food take-out, eyecare and more. We've created a simple small business directory to help residents see what's open in Loudoun County.

Ashburn businesses have provided their information, which has been compiled here.

Leesburg businesses have provided their information, which has been compiled here.

GOVERNMENT

Northern Virginia leaders say the region has met four of six criteria for the first phase of reopening, but did not request another delay in a letter to Gov. Ralph Northam. The potential reopening date for Northern Virginia, the city of Richmond and Accomack County is Friday, May 29; the rest of Virginia moved into phase one on May 15. MORE

HOSPITALS

Inova Health System is seeking recovered patients who could help those continuing to fight COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus. It is part of a nationwide effort to collect and provide convalescent plasma donations, which have antibodies that can be used on the health system's sickest patients. MORE

This article originally appeared on the Ashburn Patch