COVID-19 Daily Update 9-20-2020 – West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

TheWest Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reportsas of 10:00 a.m., September 20, 2020, there have been 513,967 total confirmatory laboratory results receivedfor COVID-19, with 14,054 total cases and 310 deaths.

DHHR hasconfirmed the deaths of a 79-year old male from KanawhaCounty and an 81-year old female from Putnam County. I ask all West Virginians to do theirpart to diminish the spread of this virus and prevent further loss of life,said Bill J. Crouch, DHHR Cabinet Secretary.

CASESPER COUNTY: Barbour(44), Berkeley (944), Boone (197), Braxton (10), Brooke (107), Cabell (718),Calhoun (24), Clay (35), Doddridge (18), Fayette (564), Gilmer (27), Grant(152), Greenbrier (120), Hampshire (100), Hancock (141), Hardy (81), Harrison(339), Jackson (247), Jefferson (419), Kanawha (2,297), Lewis (38), Lincoln(155), Logan (572), Marion (254), Marshall (158), Mason (136), McDowell (80),Mercer (399), Mineral (164), Mingo (354), Monongalia (1,876), Monroe (148),Morgan (51), Nicholas (87), Ohio (351), Pendleton (52), Pleasants (17),Pocahontas (59), Preston (149), Putnam (496), Raleigh (472), Randolph (234),Ritchie (10), Roane (49), Summers (41), Taylor (117), Tucker (15), Tyler (15),Upshur (60), Wayne (346), 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.

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

Free COVID-19 testing locations areavailable today in Kanawha County and tomorrow in Kanawha, Lincoln, and Ohiocounties:

Kanawha County, September20, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Kanawha-Charleston Health Department, 108 Lee Street,East, (Use Reynolds Street Entrance) Charleston, 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

Ohio County, September 21,9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, The Highlands (Power Center - lower parking lot), 565 CabelaDrive, Triadelphia, WV

Additional sites will be open this week inBoone, Cabell, Fayette, Jackson, Kanawha, Marion, Mingo, Putnam and Waynecounties. Testing is available to everyone, including asymptomatic individuals.For testing locations, visit https://dhhr.wv.gov/COVID-19/pages/testing.aspx.

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COVID-19 Daily Update 9-20-2020 - West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources