SATURDAY PM: 591 CASES COVID-19

(04/12/2020)
West Virginia health officials are reporting 17 new confirmed COVID- 19 cases, bringing the state’s total to 591.

The Department of Health and Human Resources is also reporting that an 82-year-old women from Wayne County is the state’s sixth death related to COVID-19. She did have underlying health issues.

That DHHR says that 15,228 people have tested negative for the illness.

The agency says there may be some delays in information being reported from individual health departments.

On Friday, the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department reported 19 total confirmed cases in Wood County. Wirt County now has 2 confirmed cases, while Pleasants County has 1 confirmed case. There are still no confirmed cases in Calhoun and Ritchie Counties. No confirmed cases in Gilmer and Clay.

CONFIRMED CASES PER COUNTY:

Barbour (4) Berkeley (91) Boone (1) Braxton (1) Brooke (3) Cabell (22) Fayette (2) Greenbrier (3) Hampshire (4) Hancock (7) Hardy (2) Harrison (28) Jackson (23) Jefferson (48) Kanawha (83) Lewis (2) Logan (8) Marion (32) Marshall (6) Mason (8) McDowell (5) Mercer (8) Mineral (4) Monongalia (81) Monroe (1) Morgan (6) Nicholas (2) Ohio (21) Pendleton (1) Pleasants (1) Preston (6) Putnam (11) Raleigh (5) Randolph (4) Roane (2) Summers (1) Taylor (3) Tucker (4) Tyler (3) Upshur (3) Wayne (17) Wetzel (3) Wirt (2) Wood (18) Wyoming (1)