COVID-19 Daily Update 8-22-2020 – West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

TheWest Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reportsas of 10:00 a.m., on August 22, 2020, there have been 391,683 total confirmatory laboratory results receivedfor COVID-19, with 9,185 total cases and 176 deaths.

DHHR has confirmed the deaths of an 84-year old female from Logan County, an86-year old female from Logan County, a 78-year old female from Logan County, a72-year old male from Cabell County, a 79-year old female from Logan County,and an 85-year old female from Logan County. As we continue the fight against thispandemic, we are devastated by the loss of more West Virginians, said Bill J.Crouch, DHHR Cabinet Secretary. The families of these residents have ourdeepest sympathies.

CASESPER COUNTY: Barbour (33), Berkeley (764), Boone(127), Braxton (9), Brooke (83), Cabell (486), Calhoun (8), Clay (19),Doddridge (6), Fayette (187), Gilmer (18), Grant (133), Greenbrier (99),Hampshire (91), Hancock (116), Hardy (63), Harrison (252), Jackson (188),Jefferson (318), Kanawha (1,194), Lewis (32), Lincoln (115), Logan (431),Marion (207), Marshall (135), Mason (82), McDowell (66), Mercer (272), Mineral(129), Mingo (208), Monongalia (1,040), Monroe (57), Morgan (37), Nicholas(40), Ohio (286), Pendleton (48), Pleasants (14), Pocahontas (42), Preston(134), Putnam (244), Raleigh (320), Randolph (219), Ritchie (3), Roane (23),Summers (18), Taylor (98), Tucker (11), Tyler (15), Upshur (40), Wayne (226),Webster (7), Wetzel (45), Wirt (7), Wood (289), Wyoming (51).

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.Such is the case of Cabell,Upshur, and Wyoming counties in this report.

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

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