Newsroom@DominionPost.com The Starbucks location at The Market @ UPlace temporarily closed Thursday, after West Virginia University was notified of a COVID-19 exposure at the storefront. WVU immediately implemented its safety […]
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Commission hears concerns over cannabis dispensary permits
The Monongalia County Board of Health was advised by legal counsel secured on its behalf by the Monongalia County Commission that the kind of regulations it is considering for medical […]
Justice, Marsh, continue encouragment as some COVID numbers continue worsening
MORGANTOWN — Wednesday’s COVID-19 briefing from the governor’s office was largely Go Team West Virginia – the numbers are a little sour but keep up the fight. Gov. Jim Justice […]
Taking the Bait
Rabies vaccine program has proven successful Newsroom@DominionPost.com Even though two cases of rabies popped up in late September in Monongalia County for the first time in 2020, rabies vaccine baiting […]
Not like pulling teeth
WVU offers robotic dental procedures that can be less painful, anxiety-ridden WVU Today Visiting the dentist, especially for dental surgery, can be a source of anxiety and fear for many […]
Protect pets and yourself: Get them vaccinated
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Charlie Benson came face-to-face with one of the two cases of rabid animals that occurred in late September in Monongalia County — the only two that have happened in […]
BOH discusses cannabis dispensaries
The Monongalia County Board of Health convened remotely for a few moments on Friday and voted to put draft regulations on medical cannabis dispensaries up for public comment. This according […]
October ideal for flu shot
As the COVID-19 pandemic moves into the colder weather, health officials are waiting to see what that means for the upcoming influenza season. Will there be a twindemic? Or will […]
COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh talks testing, masks, maps and evolving strategy
MORGANTOWN — The Department of Health and Human Resources recently invited The Dominion Post to talk with COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh about the importance of widespread testing. From that kernel […]
Mountaineer Ambulances unable to cover area
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission voted unanimously to temporarily assign KAMP Ambulance to cover Mountaineer Ambulances service area for three months. The decision was made during a special session […]
