OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — Two people in West Virginia are being monitored for coronavirus after they recently returned from China, according to the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department.
Both people, neither of whom have symptoms, are under self-quarantine at their homes in Ohio County, which is about one hour from Pittsburgh, officials said. They are being monitored as a precaution.
Pennsylvania’s risk for coronavirus is low, according to state health officials, who are in communication with the CDC and are prepared to respond in the event a patient tests positive.
Nationwide, 11 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed.
The CDC is working to expand testing to allow doctors across the country to quickly diagnose cases.
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