THURSDAY WV COVID-19 REPORT - 403 NEW CASES - Calhoun Has Four New Cases Since Last Friday

(08/06/2021)
Active COVID-19 cases are back above the 3,000 mark in West Virginia after the state Department of Health and Human Resources added 403 new cases in Thursday’s daily report.

There are now 3,108 active cases, a number that has increased significantly in the past few weeks. Three weeks ago active cases stood at 1,225. The most recent low in active cases, 882, was reached less than a month ago on July 9.

The last time active cases topped 3,000 was June 10.

Hospitalizations are at 196 patients with 69 of those patients being treated in intensive care.

Six percent of those tested for COVID-19 in past 24 hours have tested positive for the virus.

Overall confirmed cases per county include: Barbour (1,557), Berkeley (13,200), Boone (2,216), Braxton (1,065), Brooke (2,282), Cabell (9,258), Calhoun (407), Clay (549), Doddridge (654), Fayette (3,728), Gilmer (905), Grant (1,329), Greenbrier (2,940), Hampshire (1,948), Hancock (2,887), Hardy (1,598), Harrison (6,414), Jackson (2,327), Jefferson (4,899), Kanawha (15,816), Lewis (1,404), Lincoln (1,629), Logan (3,372), Marion (4,804), Marshall (3,681), Mason (2,163), McDowell (1,696), Mercer (5,338), Mineral (3,020), Mingo (2,842), Monongalia (9,567), Monroe (1,249), Morgan (1,286), Nicholas (1,975), Ohio (4,432), Pendleton (727), Pleasants (970), Pocahontas (699), Preston (2,990), Putnam (5,519), Raleigh (7,280), Randolph (2,923), Ritchie (782), Roane (681), Summers (875), Taylor (1,338), Tucker (556), Tyler (772), Upshur (2,068), Wayne (3,291), Webster (621), Wetzel (1,451), Wirt (476), Wood (8,124), Wyoming (2,153).