Marshall County Health Department received confirmation today of 2 deaths of Marshall County residents associated to COVID-19. Today, we received notification that we lost a 74-year-old female and a 40-year-old female both of whom were hospitalized at the time of their passing.

Our hearts are heavy with the loss of these Marshall County residents associated to COVID-19. The thoughts and prayers of the staff at the Health Department and all county offices are with the family and friends of these ladies during this difficult time.

The Marshall County Health Department has also received confirmation of 6 new positive cases and 5 new probable cases.  The Health Department continues to work on investigations and contact tracing for current active cases.

Due to potential delays in reporting to all state-level resources, the Marshall County Health Department recommends everyone to obtain current total numbers from the WVDHHR COVID 19 dashboard website, https://dhhr.wv.gov/COVID-19/Pages/default.aspx. 

Testing continues at the Health Department:

Monday, October 25, 2021                               9:00am – 1:00pm

Wednesday, October 27, 2021                         9:00am – 1:00pm

Mobile Testing

Friday, October 22, 2021                     Benwood City Hall                    11:00am – 5:00pm

Friday, October 29, 2021                     Cameron City Hall                    11:00am – 5:00pm

For more information, contact the Marshall County Health Department at 304-845-7840 or visit our Facebook page at Marshall County Health Department – WV.