West Virginia reports 3,154 active COVID cases, no new deaths on Wednesday

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Wednesday that 3,154 cases of COVID-19 are currently active in the Mountain State. That’s an increase of 83 since the last report. 

Locally, reported active case totals are: Upshur (43), Barbour (35), Lewis (23), Randolph (43) and Webster (23) counties. In Upshur County, that’s a decrease of three active cases in the last 24 hours. 

No additional deaths have been attributed to the disease, according to the DHHR. 

“The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of July 27, 2022, there are currently 3,154 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There were no deaths reported to DHHR over the last 24 hours, and total deaths remain at 7,129 attributed to COVID-19,” according to a press release. 

About 332 residents are hospitalized with the virus, with 44 currently in intensive care and 12 on a ventilator. The daily percent positive was 12.76%. 

About 55% of the state has been vaccinated for COVID-19. 

CURRENT ACTIVE CASES PER COUNTY: Barbour (35), Berkeley (141), Boone (59), Braxton (21), Brooke (20), Cabell (182), Calhoun (8), Clay (10), Doddridge (7), Fayette (94), Gilmer (6), Grant (14), Greenbrier (55), Hampshire (14), Hancock (29), Hardy (25), Harrison (105), Jackson (28), Jefferson (57), Kanawha (324), Lewis (23), Lincoln (43), Logan (88), Marion (99), Marshall (63), Mason (42), McDowell (32), Mercer (176), Mineral (50), Mingo (48), Monongalia (167), Monroe (37), Morgan (16), Nicholas (69), Ohio (58), Pendleton (7), Pleasants (12), Pocahontas (9), Preston (39), Putnam (121), Raleigh (194), Randolph (43), Ritchie (12), Roane (26), Summers (27), Taylor (28), Tucker (5), Tyler (11), Upshur (43), Wayne (38), Webster (23), Wetzel (20), Wirt (4), Wood (189), Wyoming (58).

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