MORGANTOWN — One death every 11 minutes. That’s 47,511 people. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, that is how many Americans committed suicide in 2019 — the […]
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HELP304 crisis hotline sees increase in calls; uptick in COVID cases might be to blame
MORGANTOWN — After West Virginia crisis hotline HELP304 saw a spike in calls last month, the organization’s director said an increase in COVID-19 cases may be to blame. The helpline […]
COVID a consistent fact in Mon schools
MORGANTOWN — It was business as usual in Monongalia County schools last week. Students shuffled in for class and teachers worked from their lesson plans. Football teams and marching bands […]
West Virginia likely past Delta case peak; ICU cases still on the rise
MORGANTOWN — For the first time in weeks, many of West Virginia’s COVID statistics are trending down. “It seems like we’re just holding, we’re in a hold pattern right at […]
Mon Health offers monoclonal antibody infusions effective against Delta variant
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health System offers on-site COVID-19 testing at each of its hospitals and on-site COVID-19 vaccinations at each of its hospitals and primary care clinics. As such, the […]
W.Va. Department of Education receives funds to increase wellness support for students
MORGANTOWN — A multi-million-dollar federal award will assist the West Virginia Department of Education to increase mental health supports for children.The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has awarded […]
Extraordinary nurse recognized at Mon Health Medical Center
MORGANTOWN — Registered nurse Marjorie Hartman, of Mon Health Medical Center, was recently honored with The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs […]
A greener future: WVU researchers seek to use clean hydrogen
MORGANTOWN — Researchers at West Virginia University are vying to overcome the final hurdle in connecting renewable energy to the power grid by “greenifying” the production of hydrogen. “We have […]
Equipment donation to WVU Cancer Institute provides non-opioid pain relief
MORGANTOWN — The WVU Cancer Institute is exploring a non-opioid alternative to relieve chronic pain caused by cancer treatments thanks to a generous equipment donation from The American Foundation for […]
Residents provide feedback in broadband survey
Newsroom@DominionPost.com In July, the Monongalia County Commissioners, in partnership with Ice Miller Whiteboard, Lit Communities and DLZ, began conducting a survey to gauge interest in broadband network investment to provide […]
