TWO NEW WV COVID-19 DEATHS SUNDAY - 890 Tested Positive

(04/20/2020)
Health officials in West Virginia reported two new coronavirus-related deaths Sunday, raising the state’s total to 20.

One death is a 69-year-old man from Hampshire County, according to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources.

The second death confirmed Sunday was an 80-year-old man from Kanawha County.

A total of 890 people have tested positive for the coronavirus as of Sunday evening.

The breakdown by county includes Barbour (4), Berkeley (109), Boone (2), Braxton (1), Brooke (3), Cabell (34), Fayette (5), Grant (1), Greenbrier (3), Hampshire (6), Hancock (7), Hardy (3), Harrison (30), Jackson (100), Jefferson (60), Kanawha (127), Lewis (2), Lincoln (1), Logan (8), Marion (42), Marshall (8), Mason (11), McDowell (6), Mercer (8), Mineral (8), Mingo (2), Monongalia (87), Monroe (5), Morgan (8), Nicholas (4), Ohio (22), Pendleton (2), Pleasants (1), Preston (10), Putnam (14), Raleigh (7), Randolph (4), Roane (3), Summers (1), Taylor (5), Tucker (4), Tyler (3), Upshur (4), Wayne (78), Wetzel (3), Wirt (2), Wood (31), Wyoming (1).

Delays may be experienced with the reporting of cases and deaths from local health departments to the state health department.