Six more patients at Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center tested positive for COVID-19, for a total of sixteen. There are now eight confirmed cases at the Eastbrook skilled nursing facility, and 15 people tested positive at Eldercare in Ripley.
Governor Justice is ordering that all patients and staff members at nursing homes in West Virginia be tested for COVID-19. He says there are too many discrepancies, and he wants the National Guard and DHHR to test everyone.