February 7th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of February 7,  there are currently 726 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There has been one death reported since the last report, with a total of 7,877 deaths attributed to COVID-19.

DHHR has confirmed the death of a 70-year old male from Jackson County.

“Our thoughts go out to the family of this West Virginian,” said Dr. Jeffrey H. Coben, Interim DHHR Cabinet Secretary. “Keeping up-to-date with COVID vaccination, including booster shots when due, is the best protection against existing variants.”

CURRENT ACTIVE CASES PER COUNTY: Barbour (8), Berkeley (54), Boone (19), Braxton (4), Brooke (3), Cabell (37), Calhoun (0), Clay (2), Doddridge (4), Fayette (17), Gilmer (0), Grant (5), Greenbrier (21), Hampshire (7), Hancock (7), Hardy (16), Harrison (30), Jackson (12), Jefferson (21), Kanawha (68), Lewis (7), Lincoln (3), Logan (8), McDowell (6), Marion (27), Marshall (6), Mason (7), Mercer (33), Mineral (9), Mingo (7), Monongalia (42), Monroe (9), Morgan (4), Nicholas (9), Ohio (11), Pendleton (0), Pleasants (0), Pocahontas (1), Preston (15), Putnam (17), Raleigh (53), Randolph (4), Ritchie (6), Roane (4), Summers (27), Taylor (13), Tucker (1), Tyler (0), Upshur (9), Wayne (11), Webster (0), Wetzel (4), Wirt (2), Wood (24), Wyoming (12). To find the cumulative cases per county, please visit www.coronavirus.wv.gov and look on the Cumulative Summary tab which is sortable by county.