COVID-19 Daily Update 9-21-2020 – West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

TheWest Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of 10:00 a.m., September 21,2020, there have been 519,175 total confirmatorylaboratory results received for COVID-19, with 14,171 totalcases and 312 deaths.

DHHR has confirmed the deaths of an80-year old female from Kanawha County and a 75-year old male from KanawhaCounty. We send our sympathy to these families and urge all WestVirginians to continue to protect our residents, saidBill J. Crouch, DHHR Cabinet Secretary.

CASESPER COUNTY: Barbour(46), Berkeley (947), Boone (198), Braxton (10), Brooke (107), Cabell (724),Calhoun (24), Clay (34), Doddridge (18), Fayette (569), Gilmer (29), Grant(152), Greenbrier (120), Hampshire (100), Hancock (141), Hardy (82), Harrison(341), Jackson (247), Jefferson (419), Kanawha (2,317), Lewis (38), Lincoln(156), Logan (582), Marion (255), Marshall (159), Mason (136), McDowell (80),Mercer (401), Mineral (164), Mingo (356), Monongalia (1,902), Monroe (148),Morgan (52), Nicholas (88), Ohio (356), Pendleton (52), Pleasants (17),Pocahontas (59), Preston (149), Putnam (509), Raleigh (473), Randolph (236),Ritchie (10), Roane (49), Summers (42), Taylor (116), Tucker (15), Tyler (15),Upshur (60), Wayne (356), Webster (7), Wetzel (49), Wirt (10), Wood (348),Wyoming (101).

Pleasenote that delays may be experienced with the reporting of information from thelocal health department to DHHR. As case surveillance continues at the localhealth department level, it may reveal that those tested in a certain countymay not be a resident of that county, or even the state as an individual inquestion may have crossed the state border to be tested.Suchis the case of Clay and Taylor counties in this report.

Pleasevisit the dashboard located at http://www.coronavirus.wv.gov for more information.

Free COVID-19 testing locations areavailable today in Boone, Kanawha, Lincoln, Mingo and Ohio counties:

Boone County, September21, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Boone County Health Department, 213 Kenmore Drive, Danville,WV

Kanawha County, September21, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Nitro High School, 1300 Park Avenue, Nitro, WV (flushots offered)

Lincoln County, September21, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Lincoln County Health Department, 8008 Court Avenue,Hamlin, WV

Mingo County, September21, 2020, 1:00 PM 4:00 PM, Parking lot across from Giovannis Pizza, US 52, Kermit,WV

Ohio County, September21, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, The Highlands (Power Center - lower parking lot), 565Cabela Drive, Triadelphia, WV

Testing is available to everyone,including asymptomatic individuals. Formore testing locations this week, visit https://dhhr.wv.gov/COVID-19/pages/testing.aspx.

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COVID-19 Daily Update 9-21-2020 - West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources