2 Deaths, 20 Positives in Marshall, Ohio Counties

Marshall County:

The Marshall County Health Department has received confirmation of 14 new positive cases and 8 new probable cases.  The Health Department continues to work on investigations and contact tracing for current active cases.

This brings Marshall County to a total of 2215 confirmed cases and 590 probable cases, 389 of which are in isolation at home, 8 hospitalized, 58 associated deaths and 2350 whom have been released from isolation. 

Everyone can assist in stopping this rapid increase of cases by wearing masks when in public, maintaining social distance and avoiding large scale events.

Free testing continues at the Health Department Wednesday, 02/03/2021 from 10am – 2pm.

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

Ohio County:

The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is announcing two (2) COVID-19 associated death for 2/2/21.   

Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is announcing six (6) new cases of COVID-19 in Ohio County for 2/2/21.  Currently, the health department reports a total of 3574 cases, including sixty-four (64) deaths. Case surveillance, contact tracing, and monitoring continue for many of the reported cases.  During the community testing today (2/2/21) the health department performed 30 COVID-19 tests on Ohio Valley residents. 

Starting Monday, February 1st, and running until February 5th, the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department will hold a free COVID-19 testing clinic at the following location:

Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department

COVID Testing

11:00am – 4:00pm

Wheeling Island Fire Station, Station 5, 11 North Wabash Street

The free clinics are for those with or without symptoms and no insurance is needed. Participants need to bring a driver’s license, photo ID or other proof of address. No residency restrictions.  Patients under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. This is a drive-up testing clinic and participants will be tested either in their personal vehicles or at a walk-up location near the testing sites.  This special clinic is being hosted by the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department and the Wheeling-Ohio County Emergency Management Agency. For more information call the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department at (304) 234-3682.  Starting Monday, February 1st the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department will begin to move all vaccination efforts to a community vaccination center.  This community vaccination center will be utilized by the health department and other healthcare partners for future vaccinations.  Appointments are necessary for all COVID-19 vaccinations.  The COVID-19 community vaccination center at the Highlands will be located in the old Michaels Craft Store/Spirit Halloween Store.  The address is 550 Cabela Drive, Triadelphia, West Virginia 26059.

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