| The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources confirmed 1,131 new COVID-19 cases and three additional deaths in its report on Monday. This is the sixth consecutive day that more than 1,000 new cases have been announced.
The DHHR announced more than 2,800 new COVID-19 cases and 39 deaths over the weekend. 1,400 new cases and 30 deaths were announced on Saturday, and 1,425 new cases and nine deaths were announced on Sunday.
The report from the DHHR stated that as of 10 a.m. on Monday, December 7, there have been a total of 1,226,697 (+12,005) laboratory results received for COVID-19, with 56,128 (+1,131) total cases and 841 (+3) of those cases resulting in deaths.
The DHHR has confirmed the deaths of a 91-year old female from Roane County.
A state chart indicates the bulk of Calhoun cases are younger people and children, as opposed to elderly.
According to the DHHRâs COVID-19 dashboard, there are currently 19,691 (+614) active cases and 35,596 (+514) recovered cases in the state. As of Monday, more than a third; approximately 35.08% of all COVID-19 cases that have been identified in West Virginia since the pandemic began in March are currently active.
Listed below are the total numbers of COVID-19 cases per county, according to the DHHRâs latest report:
CASES PER COUNTY: Barbour (520), Berkeley (3,932), Boone (728), Braxton (154), Brooke (826), Cabell (3,414), Calhoun (91), Clay (158), Doddridge (140), Fayette (1,268), *Gilmer (221), Grant (500), Greenbrier (681), Hampshire (460), Hancock (996), Hardy (399), Harrison (1,726), Jackson (789), Jefferson (1,612), Kanawha (6,367), Lewis (283), Lincoln (483), Logan (1,152), Marion (1,083), Marshall (1,531), Mason (666), McDowell (691), Mercer (1,542), Mineral (1,629), Mingo (1,053), Monongalia (3,691), Monroe (427), Morgan (372), Nicholas (430), Ohio (1,822), Pendleton (137), Pleasants (129), Pocahontas (273), Preston (845), Putnam (2,280), Raleigh (1,805), Randolph (798), Ritchie (213), Roane (223), Summers (301), Taylor (438), Tucker (196), Tyler (182), Upshur (573), Wayne (1,198), Webster (88), Wetzel (476), Wirt (139), Wood (3,124), Wyoming (873). |
