CHARLESTON, W.Va. — For the first time in weeks, a West Virginia was red, the highest level for coronavirus transmission, in Sunday COVID-19 reporting from the state Department of Health and Human Resources.
Webster County was red based on both infection rate and percent positivity.
Other counties with one COVID case number measure in red included Cabell, Grant, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo and Nicholas.
On Sunday morning, West Virginia’s daily cumulative infection rate was at 3.48 percent while the cumulative rate was 5.33 percent, according to DHHR.
Eleven additional virus-related deaths were confirmed.
Those people were a Wyoming County woman, 87, a Logan County man, 74, a Brooke County woman, 65, a Kanawha County woman, 65, an Ohio County woman, 89, a Kanawha County man, 80, a Mercer County man, 84, a Raleigh County man, 75, a Marion County woman, 84, a Raleigh County woman, 54, and a Mercer County man, 74.
The total pandemic death toll was at 2,530.
Active COVID-19 cases, known cases, added up to 5,232 statewide on Sunday.
CASES PER COUNTY: Barbour (1,293), Berkeley (10,030), Boone (1,644), Braxton (792), Brooke (2,040), Cabell (8,076), Calhoun (234), Clay (381), Doddridge (483), Fayette (2,777), Gilmer (721), Grant (1,127), Greenbrier (2,448), Hampshire (1,562), Hancock (2,596), Hardy (1,310), Harrison (4,962), Jackson (1,699), Jefferson (3,713), Kanawha (12,370), Lewis (1,064), Lincoln (1,283), Logan (2,802), Marion (3,782), Marshall (3,099), Mason (1,809), McDowell (1,388), Mercer (4,293), Mineral (2,602), Mingo (2,195), Monongalia (8,296), Monroe (983), Morgan (949), Nicholas (1,258), Ohio (3,708), Pendleton (624), Pleasants (812), Pocahontas (601), Preston (2,626), Putnam (4,346), Raleigh (4,934), Randolph (2,429), Ritchie (632), Roane (510), Summers (707), Taylor (1,100), Tucker (509), Tyler (638), Upshur (1,723), Wayne (2,634), Webster (379), Wetzel (1,107), Wirt (362), Wood (7,254), Wyoming (1,772).
The Link LonkMarch 14, 2021 at 09:24PM
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