This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus causes COVID-19. The sample was isolated from a patient in the U.S. (NIAID-RML via AP)

Within the boundaries of West Virginia, there have been more than 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered since shots started going in arms.

According to the Department of Health and Human Resources website, 661,687 first doses have been given out, while 461,008 have now been fully vaccinated, marking 25.7% of the West Virginia population now fully inoculated. In total, there have been 1,096,787 doses administered in the state.

The state continues its rapid pace in dealing out doses soon after they arrive in the Mountain State. So far, West Virginia has received 1,215,920 doses and has distributed 90.2% of them.

The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department reported nine new COVID-19 cases in Ohio County in its Monday night reports. That put the county’s totals at 4,163 positive cases and 83 related deaths since the pandemic began.

The Marshall County Health Department had not updated its website with its latest totals as of 10 p.m. Monday.

Three of the Northern Panhandle’s four counties were yellow on the DHHR’s Monday COVID-19 alert map. Brooke County was green, the safest category on the map, while Hancock, Ohio and Marshall all were yellow, the second-safest category.

Hancock County had an infection rate of 14.38 cases per 100,000 residents and a 3.28 percent positivity. Brooke County had an infection rate of 10.42 cases per 100,000 residents and a percent positivity of 2.42.

Ohio County had an infection rate of 22.42 cases per 100,000 residents and a percent positivity of 3.40. Marshall County had an infection rate of 17.78 cases per 100,000 residents and a percent positivity of 3.63.

In Ohio, the Belmont County Health Department reported 5,819 total cases since the pandemic began with 111 related deaths.

The latest death, a man in his 50s, was reported Monday.