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Cases reported to the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department in the month of August have crossed all ages from young children to older adults.

The new numbers are alarming for many residents.

Precautions are back in place at the Ohio County university.

The tests took place over the past week.

The results represent testing since July 19.

The walk-in clinic begins today.

The positive cases are the first reported in the past week.

Walk-in clinics are still available in Ohio County.

The vaccination clinic at The Highlands is closing soon.

The vaccinations are free to eligible residents.

The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department will begin offering Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to youth ages 12-15 Monday. In addition, four local schools are offering their own vaccine clinics adolescents in that age bracket on respective days next week.

Although older residents of Ohio County were anxious to get vaccinated, those middle-aged have not.