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Coronavirus tests pass 65,000 mark

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The positive test rate for the coronavirus in West Virginia is at 2.11 percent.

The new numbers out Tuesday morning from the state Department of Health and Human Resources show 65,069 completed tests with 1,371 positive and 63,698 negative. According to the DHHR website, 803 of those who have tested positive have recovered. There remain 50 people in the hospital.

There have been 57 COVID-19 deaths in the Mountain State.

Confirmed cases per county include:

Barbour (7), Berkeley (191), Boone (9), Braxton (2), Brooke (3), Cabell (53), Clay (2), Fayette (34), Gilmer (8), Grant (3), Greenbrier (8), Hampshire (9), Hancock (12), Hardy (17), Harrison (34), Jackson (136), Jefferson (88), Kanawha (186), Lewis (4), Lincoln (5), Logan (13), Marion (46), Marshall (22), Mason (14), McDowell (6), Mercer (12), Mineral (22), Mingo (3), Monongalia (113), Monroe (6), Morgan (17), Nicholas (8), Ohio (36), Pendleton (5), Pleasants (2), Pocahontas (2), Preston (14), Putnam (28), Raleigh (10), Randolph (5), Ritchie (1), Roane (8), Summers (1), Taylor (8), Tucker (4), Tyler (3), Upshur (5), Wayne (93), Wetzel (6), Wirt (3), Wood (43), Wyoming (1).





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