MINGO COUNTY, WV. (MTN) — Health officials confirmed six new COVID-19 cases in Mingo County on Wednesday, August 26, 2020.
According to a release from the Mingo County Health Department, the patients confirmed positive include:
- 70-year-old male, Case #234
- 60-year-old female, Case #235
- 72-year-old male, Case #236
- 40-year-old female, Case #237
- 45-year-old female, Case #238
- 25-year-old male, Case #239
Health officials say that the department is notifying all those who were identified as being a close contact and instructing them to quarantine for 14 days.
As of 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 27, 2020, Mingo County has tested 3,813 people with a total of which 239 tested positive for coronavirus. There are 3,574 negative cases, 171 people have recovered 63 cases are active, and five COVID-19 related deaths.
