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Posted: Jun 4, 2019 / 10:34 PM EDT / Updated: Jun 4, 2019 / 10:34 PM EDT

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Sunday’s COVID-19 numbers: 1,736 new cases; 170 new virus-related deaths as of Sunday

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RICHMOND, Va. (WFXR) —As of Sunday morning, Virginia health officials reported 1,736 new coronavirus cases and 170 new virus-related deaths, bringing the Commonwealth’s total COVID-19 count up to 576,050 confirmed and probable cases and 8,552 confirmed and probable fatalities.

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) confirmed 453,932 cases and 7,334 deaths are related to the virus as of Sunday, Feb. 28. However, 122,118 cases and 1,218 deaths are still reported as “probable.”

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WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized Johnson and Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use Saturday, making it the third vaccine available in the United States and the first that only takes one dose to protect against the coronavirus.

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