Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Loudoun County COVID-19 Data Snapshot

• Total Cases: 7,454 (up 37 since last report)
• Current 7-day positivity rate in Loudoun County (PCR test only): 5.4% (up 0.3% since last report)
• Total Hospitalizations: 463 (up 4 since last report)
• Total Deaths: 129 (up 0 since last report)
• View Comprehensive Data on the Virginia Department of Health Website:
  • Cases, demographics, localities, outbreaks, testing, and more
  • Virginia's Key COVID-19 Measures
  • COVID-19 Data Insights
• View More Regional Cumulative Data, Gating Criteria, and Other Key Measures

Loudoun County Update

• Guidance for Voters in Virginia: The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has issued guidance for voters in Virginia to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Voters are encouraged to learn about the options for voting in the November 2020 election. View three ways to vote on the county's website. In addition, VDH encourages voters to take precautions if voting on Election Day, which is particularly important for people at higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19.      
  • Check out this flyer for recommendations from the Virginia Department of Health. 
  • More recommendations about safer voting can be found on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.
  • Visit loudoun.gov/vote for more information. 
• Upcoming Events for Job Seekers:
• The Competitive Edge - Attending Virtual Job Fairs, Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.: As a sign of the times, businesses are now turning to technology to interview and hire employees. Learn the essentials for job success at your next virtual career fair, to include: understanding the technology; knowing what to expect during the fair; making the best impressions and interactions; and following up with employers. The workshop ends with a discussion and audience questions. Register at loudoun.gov/wrcworkshops.
• Saturday Seminars for Job Seekers: Are your weekdays busy with work or distance learning? Join the Workforce Resource Center on Saturdays in November to explore various topics, including: Your Transferable Skills, Coffee with a Career Counselor, Loudoun County Employment Information Session, and The Mystery of Applicant Tracking Systems. Learn more at loudoun.gov/wrc.  
• Mental Health First Aid Classes Return on a Virtual Platform: Anyone interested in having a better understanding of mental illness and how to help those experiencing a mental health challenge is encouraged to register for an upcoming class conducted by the Loudoun County Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Developmental Services. The classes are free and open to everyone. 
  • Learn more and register today at loudoun.gov/mhfirstaid.
  • Read the news release.
• Please visit loudoun.gov/temporaryclosures before visiting county offices to check on the status of operations at our various facilities.       
• Missed one of our updates? View all updates.
• Visit loudoun.gov/coronavirus for more information about COVID-19, including a list of FAQs.

Latest Headlines

• Mental Health First Aid Classes Return on a Virtual Platform
• Virtually Tour Loudoun County Farms From Anywhere in the World
• Franklin Park Performing and Visual Arts Center Receives Marketing Award
• Town of Purcellville: REVISED - Halloween and Fall Festivities in Purcellville
• Town of Purcellville Reopens Expanded CARES Fund Non-Profit Grant Program
• Town of Purcellville: Learn How to Start a Nature Journal on Sunday October 25 at the Chapman DeMary Trail
• Town of Hamilton: Public Notice for Hamilton PPE Distribution
• Virginia Governor Ralph S. Northam: Commonwealth Identifies New Ways to Return Unclaimed Property to Virginians During COVID-19 Pandemic

• Sign up for email and text updates about Loudoun’s response to COVID-19 at loudoun.gov/coronavirus 
• Opt in to receive text message updates regarding the COVID-19 pandemic:
  • English: Text LCCOVID19 to 888777
  • Spanish: Text LCCOVIDESP to 888777
• Follow the Loudoun County Government Facebook Page and @LoudounCoGovt on Twitter

Loudoun County Public Schools
Get the latest information for parents and students from Loudoun County Public Schools:

• Resources for Families: Mental Health, Wellness and Community Resources for Families
• COVID-19 Preparedness at www.lcps.org/COVID19
• Continuity of Education at www.lcps.org/ContinuityOfEducation
• Return to School 2020 at www.lcps.org/ReturnToSchool2020
• LCPS COVID-19 Case Data

Educate Yourself About COVID-19

• COVIDWISE Exposure Notifications App
• Know how to protect yourself and your family
• Know the symptoms of COVID-19
• What to do if you think you are sick