Two more coronavirus cases in Henry County, another hospitalized in Martinsville

HENRY COUNTY, VA – The number of COVID-19 positive tests is still climbing in Henry County and yet another Martinsville person has been hospitalized with the virus.

On Saturday, the Virginia Department of Health announced that a Martinsville man in his 50s is hospitalized the coronavirus.

Two more cases of the virus increasing Henry County’s total to 34 were also disclosed.

Nancy Bell, spokesperson for the West Piedmont Health District, said a man in his 30s had known exposure to the virus.

Bell said a woman in her 50s did not have known exposure.

Both are isolated at home, and their close contacts have been identified.