WEDNESDAY WV COVID-19 REPORT - 416 NEW CASES, 34 MORE UNREPORTED DEATHS

(04/01/2021)
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources confirmed 416 new COVID-19 cases and 36 additional deaths in its report on Wednesday, as they announced 34 deaths that previously went unreported.

Two of the unreported deaths are in Clay and Braxton County.

The DHHR confirmed 341 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths in its report on Tuesday.

The report from the DHHR stated that as of 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 31, there have been a total of 2,447,894 (+9,054) laboratory results received for COVID-19, with 141,738 (+416) total cases and 2,676 (+36) of those cases resulting in deaths.

According to the DHHR’s COVID-19 dashboard, there are currently 6,278 (+15) active cases and 132,784 (+365) recovered cases in the state.

DHHR officials said 6,278 cases are currently active.

CASES PER COUNTY: Barbour (1,313), Berkeley (10,686), Boone (1,744), Braxton (838), Brooke (2,063), Cabell (8,406), Calhoun (243), Clay (394), Doddridge (515), Fayette (2,994), Gilmer (730), Grant (1,169), Greenbrier (2,500), Hampshire (1,616), Hancock (2,631), Hardy (1,394), Harrison (5,156), Jackson (1,778), Jefferson (4,051), Kanawha (13,095), Lewis (1,103), Lincoln (1,357), Logan (2,943), Marion (3,934), Marshall (3,175), Mason (1,872), McDowell (1,412), Mercer (4,389), Mineral (2,646), Mingo (2,309), Monongalia (8,655), Monroe (1,017), Morgan (1,017), Nicholas (1,381), Ohio (3,842), Pendleton (666), Pleasants (817), Pocahontas (616), Preston (2,720), Putnam (4,544), Raleigh (5,533), Randolph (2,465), Ritchie (640), Roane (526), Summers (728), Taylor (1,152), Tucker (517), Tyler (657), Upshur (1,782), Wayne (2,750), Webster (447), Wetzel (1,169), Wirt (368), Wood (7,446), Wyoming (1,827).

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

According to the dashboard, as of Wednesday morning, 498,588 (+5,399) first doses of the vaccine have been administered, and 313,427 (+2,246) people have been fully vaccinated.

Free COVID-19 testing is available daily to all West Virginia residents. Please visit https://dhhr.wv.gov/COVID-19/pages/testing.aspx to view the testing site map and location list.

West Virginians may now pre-register for their COVID-19 vaccination at vaccinate.wv.gov.