COVID-19 Daily Update 7-9-2021 – West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

The West Virginia Department of Health andHuman Resources (DHHR) reports as of July 9, 2021, there have been 3,039,147 totalconfirmatory laboratory results received for COVID-19, with 164,465 totalcases and 2,908 deaths.

DHHR hasconfirmed the deaths of a 57-year old male from MonroeCounty, an 83-year old female from Kanawha County, a 74-year old male fromRaleigh County, and an 82-year old female from Berkeley County.

As we send our condolences to these grievingfamilies, we remind West Virginians that a COVID-19 vaccine is the bestprotection from getting very sick with COVID, said Bill J. Crouch, DHHRCabinet Secretary. "I urge all state residentswho have not yet received their vaccine to schedule an appointment.

CASES PER COUNTY: Barbour (1,516), Berkeley(12,883), Boone (2,179), Braxton (1,022), Brooke (2,249), Cabell (8,901),Calhoun (397), Clay (543), Doddridge (647), Fayette (3,561), Gilmer (888),Grant (1,316), Greenbrier (2,906), Hampshire (1,929), Hancock (2,846), Hardy(1,587), Harrison (6,217), Jackson (2,268), Jefferson (4,808), Kanawha(15,516), Lewis (1,304), Lincoln (1,606), Logan (3,305), Marion (4,665),Marshall (3,541), Mason (2,067), McDowell (1,619), Mercer (5,205), Mineral(2,991), Mingo (2,773), Monongalia (9,399), Monroe (1,227), Morgan (1,237),Nicholas (1,909), Ohio (4,316), Pendleton (726), Pleasants (961), Pocahontas(683), Preston (2,964), Putnam (5,346), Raleigh (7,104), Randolph (2,863),Ritchie (762), Roane (667), Summers (865), Taylor (1,287), Tucker (548), Tyler(751), Upshur (1,980), Wayne (3,184), Webster (554), Wetzel (1,396), Wirt(458), Wood (7,957), Wyoming (2,066).

Delays maybe 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. Such is the case of Lincoln, Mingo,Monongalia, and Ohio counties in this report. Please visit http://www.coronavirus.wv.govfor more detailed information.

West Virginians 12years and older are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine.Tolearn more about the vaccine, or to find a vaccine site near you, visit vaccinate.wv.gov or call 1-833-734-0965. WestVirginians ages 12 and older who have had at least one dose of the COVID-19vaccine can register for the Do it for Babydog: Save a life, Change your lifevaccine sweepstakes by visitingdoitforbabydog.wv.gov.

Free pop-up COVID-19 testing is available today in Barbour, Berkeley,Grant, Jefferson, Lincoln, Logan, Marshall, Mineral, Monongalia, and Wayne counties.

Barbour County

9:00 AM 11:00 AM, Barbour County Health Department, 109 Wabash Avenue,Philippi, WV

Berkeley County10:00 AM 5:00 PM, 891 Auto Parts Place,Martinsburg, WVGrant County

11:00 AM 3:00 PM, Viking Memorial Field Parking Lot, 157-109 Rig Street, Petersburg, WV (optional pre-registration: https://wv.getmycovidresult.com/)

Jefferson County

12:00 PM 5:00 PM, Shepherd University Wellness Center Parking Lot, 164University Drive, Shepherdstown, WV

Lincoln County

9:00 AM 3:00 PM, Lincoln County HealthDepartment, 8008 Court Avenue, Hamlin, WV (optional pre-registration: https://wv.getmycovidresult.com/)

Logan County

12:00 PM 5:00 PM, Old 84 Lumber Building,100 Recovery Road, Peach Creek, WV (optional pre-registration: https://wv.getmycovidresult.com/)

Marshall County

11:00 AM 5:00 PM, Cameron City Building, 44 Main Street, Cameron, WV (optional pre-registration: https://wv.getmycovidresult.com/)

Mineral County

10:00 AM 4:00 PM, Mineral County HealthDepartment, 541 Harley O. Staggers Drive, Keyser, WV (optional pre-registration: https://wv.getmycovidresult.com/)

Monongalia County

9:00 AM 12:00 PM, WVU Recreation Center, Lower Level, 2001 Rec CenterDrive, Morgantown, WV

Wayne County

10:00 AM 2:00 PM, Wayne Community Center,11580 Rt. 152, Wayne, WV

For additional free COVID-19 testingopportunities across the state, please visit https://dhhr.wv.gov/COVID-19/pages/testing.aspx.

Go here to read the rest:

COVID-19 Daily Update 7-9-2021 - West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources