WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — Mingo County saw another double-digit increase in its coronavirus case count over the weekend.
According to the Mingo County Health Department, the county had 16 new COVID-19 cases for the weekend, Saturday and Sunday, July 25 and 26. Of the new cases, four are juveniles, and another four of the patients were listed as being symptomatic. It was not specified if the other 12 patients were symptomatic or asymptomatic.
The new cases include:
• 16-year-old female
• 16-year-old female
• 37-year-old female
• 44-year-old female
• 6-year-old female
• 38-year-old female
• 23-year-old female
• 53-year-old male
• 49-year-old female
• 47-year-old female
• 67-year-old female
• 16-year-old male
• 67-year-old female
• 18-year-old female
• 19-year-old female
• 65-year-old male with Symptoms
The new cases bring Mingo County’s total COVID-19 case count to 121 cases, 104 of which have been confirmed in the month of July alone. According to the health department, 76 of the county’s cases remained active as of Monday morning. The health department says nearly 2,500 people had been tested for the novel coronavirus in Mingo County.
