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Since Feb. 16, one new outbreak has been reported in the region at Bright Leaf Place in Danville, according to the Virginia Department of Healthâs COVID-19 outbreak dashboard.
The dashboard states that the assisted living facility has an outbreak in progress, which was notified to the VDH on Jan. 28. So far, 44 cases have been linked to this outbreak.Â
Also in Danville, an outbreak is still in progress at Piney Forest Health and Rehabilitation Center, which was reported on Jan. 18 and has resulted in 95 cases.
There are two outbreaks in Danville pending closure, which was Westover Christian Academy with 26 cases and Forest Hills Elementary School with six cases.