COVID-19 Daily Update 12-6-2020 – West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

TheWest Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of December 6, 2020, therehave been 1,214,692 total confirmatorylaboratory results received for COVID-19, with 54,997totalcases and 838 deaths.

DHHR has confirmed the deaths of a 67-yearold female from Wood County, an 82-yearold male from Wood County, a 91-year old male from Mineral County, an 80-yearold male from Fayette County, a 94-year old male from Preston County, an 83-yearold male from Mineral County, a 71-year old male from Berkeley County, a 95-yearold male from Hancock County, and an 81-year old male from Ohio County.

Itis with great sadness that we announce more lives lost to this pandemic, saidBill J. Crouch, DHHR Cabinet Secretary. Our sympathies and thoughts go out tothese families.

CASESPER COUNTY: Barbour (507), Berkeley (3,847),Boone (715), Braxton (149), Brooke (799), Cabell (3,366), Calhoun (90), Clay(149), Doddridge (138), Fayette (1,257), Gilmer (222), Grant (485), Greenbrier(659), Hampshire (443), Hancock (966), Hardy (388), Harrison (1,682), Jackson(779), Jefferson (1,584), Kanawha (6,264), Lewis (278), Lincoln (479), Logan(1,141), Marion (1,057), Marshall (1,508), Mason (649), McDowell (677), Mercer(1,495), Mineral (1,568), Mingo (1,040), Monongalia (3,626), Monroe (414),Morgan (342), Nicholas (412), Ohio (1,791), Pendleton (130), Pleasants (123),Pocahontas (270), Preston (823), Putnam (2,237), Raleigh (1,781), Randolph(785), Ritchie (209), Roane (218), Summers (297), Taylor (425), Tucker (190),Tyler (182), Upshur (567), Wayne (1,177), Webster (80), Wetzel (473), Wirt(134), Wood (3,066), Wyoming (864).

Please note that delaysmay be experienced with the reporting of information from the local healthdepartment to DHHR. As case surveillance continues at the local healthdepartment level, it may reveal that those tested in a certain county may notbe a resident of that county, or even the state as an individual in questionmay have crossed the state border to be tested.

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

Upcoming free COVID-19 testing daily events:

December6, 2020

Hancock County

JacksonCounty

1:00 PM 5:00 PM, Jackson County Health Department, 504 SouthChurch Street, Ripley, WV

Nicholas County

1:00 PM 5:00 PM, Richwood City Hall, 6 White Avenue, Richwood, WV

December7, 2020

BarbourCounty

1:00 PM 5:00 PM, Junior Volunteer Fire Department, 331 Row Avenue,Junior, WV

BerkeleyCounty

CabellCounty

GrantCounty

10:00 AM 2:00 PM, Petersburg Elementary School, 333 Rig Street,Petersburg, WV

Hancock County

HarrisonCounty

9:00 AM 12:00 PM,Harrison-Clarksburg Health Department, 330 West Main Street, Clarksburg, WV (by appointment; 304-623-9308 andpre-registration: https://wv.getmycovidresult.com/)

JeffersonCounty

MarshallCounty

MasonCounty

5:00 PM 7:00 PM, Mason County Health Department, Annex ParkingLot, 5th Street and Viand Street, Point Pleasant, WV (pre-registration: https://wv.getmycovidresult.com/)

MineralCounty

MingoCounty

11:00 AM 4:00 PM, Chattaroy Volunteer Fire Department, 1412Firefighter Lane, Chattaroy, WV

NicholasCounty

1:00 PM 5:00 PM, Nazarene Camp, 6461 Webster Road, Summersville,WV

TaylorCounty

WayneCounty

10:00 AM 2:00 PM, Wayne County Health Department, 217 KenovaAvenue, Wayne, WV

WirtCounty

Wood County

11:00 AM 3:00 PM, New Hope Baptist Church, 1777 Rosemar Road,Parkersburg, WV (pre-registration http://www.ipsumcovidresults.com)

WyomingCounty

11:00 AM 3:00 PM, Old Board of Education, 19 Park Street,Pineville, WV

There are many ways to obtain free testing in West Virginia. Pleasevisit https://dhhr.wv.gov/COVID-19/pages/testing.aspx for more testing options.

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COVID-19 Daily Update 12-6-2020 - West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources