MORGANTOWN — The CDC is urging people to avoid holiday travel and limit their Thanksgiving gatherings. Gov. Jim Justice cited West Virginia’s ever-worsening numbers and echoed the CDC’s urging during […]
Health and Sciences
COVID testing available to public
Provided free Monday-Friday Newsroom@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital will now provide free COVID-19 testing from 1-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, through the West Virginia Department of Health and Human […]
Classes moved online for rest of the semester
Switch affects all 3 campuses West Virginia University has moved all undergraduate instruction at its three campuses online, beginning Monday and Tuesday because of the increased number of COVID-19 cases […]
Justice criticizes Morrisey for Facebook post regarding mask mandate enforcement
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice issued a press release Wednesday evening criticizing Attorney General for apparently opposing mask wearing in a Wednesday afternoon Facebook post. “I was saddened this evening […]
Justice: No shutdowns planned; and no special session to enact mask mandate penalties, but open to idea
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice once again took a chunk of time Wednesday to defend his expanded mask order and clarify his plans. He also ruled out, for now, a […]
Ruby officials: Hospital typically runs full but COVID surge plans are in place
MORGANTOWN — As COVID-19 numbers continue to climb nationwide, state COVID-19 Czar Clay marsh has regularly warned that surges will challenge the resources of the medical community – human and […]
Justice defends expanded mask mandate as ‘rabble rousers’ complain constitutional freedoms are constrained
MORGANTOWN — A frustrated and fired-up governor spent a good chunk of his Monday COVID-19 briefing responding to weekend attacks on his enhanced mask mandate. “It is just silly [to] […]
Free COVID testing in Preston
KINGWOOD — Free COVID-19 testing is available at four locations in Preston County. At the most recent Preston County Board of Health meeting, County Health Department Director V.J. Davis noted […]
Mylan, Upjohn are now joined as Viatris
MORGANTOWN — Mylan and Upjohn are now Viatris. The union of the two companies closed on Monday, the date previously announced. They described their vision in a Monday release announcing […]
Coronavirus Research
Can artificial intelligence be used to predict genuine outcomes in COVID-19 patients? WVU Today Artificial intelligence can do more than recommend a song or suggest what to write in an […]
