Virginia COVID-19 Cases Jump to 7,491, Northam says Economic Reopening is Tied to Case Data
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The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Virginia jumped to 7,491 Friday, according to the Virginia Department of Health. That’s an increase of 602, the largest daily increase since the health department began reporting the data. Nick Gilmore has details from Governor Ralph Northam’s April 17th briefing.
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