Marshall County:
The Marshall County Health Department received confirmation of 2 new positive COVID 19 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:
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 9:00am – 1:00pm
Monday, June 21, 2021 9:00am – 1:00pm
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 9:00am – 1:00pm
Mobile Testing
June 11, 2021 Cameron City Hall 11:00am – 5:00pm
June 18, 2021 Benwood City Hall 11:00am – 5:00pm
June 25, 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.
Ohio County:
Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is announcing one (1) new cases of COVID-19 for 6/10/21 in Ohio County. Currently, the health department reports a total of 4485 cases, including ninety (90) deaths. Case surveillance, contact tracing, and monitoring continue for many of the reported cases.
COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics
COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics (subject to change due to supply and demand). Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson/Janssen vaccines are available. Walk-ins welcomed at all locations.
- 6/11/21 – Walk-in Clinic at Health Department 9-11am & 1-3pm
- 6/12/21 – NO CLINIC.
- 6/13/21 – NO CLINIC.
- 6/14/21 – Walk-in Clinic at Health Department 9-11am & 1-3pm
- 6/15/21 – Walk-in Clinic at Health Department 9-11am & 1-3pm
- 6/16/21 – Walk-in Clinic at Health Department 9-11am & 1-3pm
- 6/17/21 – Walk-in Clinic at Health Department 9-11am & 1-3pm
- Ohio County DHHR Office Walk-in Clinic 9-11am
- 6/18/21 – Walk-in Clinic at Health Department 9-11am & 1-3pm
Effective 6/11/21 COVID-19 vaccinations will be given at the County Health Department located at 1500 Chapline Street, Wheeling, WV.
Ohio County and Ohio Valley residents are advised to limit public contact, implement social distancing, wash their hands frequently, and contact their personal physician if they become ill with fever, cough, or difficulty breathing.
The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is reminding Ohio Valley residents that if they are tested for COVID-19 that they are to remain in home isolation until they receive negative test results. Individuals who test positive will be contacted by a county health department and receive further instructions in regard to care and monitoring.
If positive, you should restrict activities outside your home, except for getting medical care. Do not go to work, school, or public areas. If you have a medical appointment, call the healthcare provider and tell them that you have or may have COVID-19 prior to arriving at the facility. This will help the healthcare provider’s office take steps to keep other people from getting infected or exposed.
The off-site Wheeling Hospital COVID-19 testing clinic continues operations. Ohio Valley residents who are interested in being tested at this location should call the on-call number at (304) 221-3995. Testing is also available at Doctor’s Urgent Care, call (304) 232-0725 for more information; MedExpress is also testing for COVID-19, for more information call (304) 242-4228; Wheeling Health Right is offering testing, call (304) 233-9323 for more information.