Kanawha County Moves to Orange

Kanawha and Cabell counties shifted from gold to orange on the latest West Virginia county alert system map, while Putnam County remained in orange. The state Department of Health and Human Resources map showed four counties in red – Jackson, Marshall and Mineral and Hardy. Seventeen counties were in orange including Kanawha, Putnam, Cabell, Mason, Wayne, Lincoln, and Boone. Gold counties included Fayette, Nicholas, Clay, and Mingo.