While Monongalia County leads West Virginia in confirmed COVID-19 cases, Sundale Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care — where the local outbreak started in March — remains free of the virus. Dr. […]
Health and Sciences
Politics, growing COVID case numbers dominate Justice Friday briefing
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice began Friday’s briefing on a somber note, announcing five new deaths since his last press conference.The deaths bring the state to 116. West Virginia saw […]
Six WVUM hospitals ranked by U.S. News & World Report
WVU Medicine Six WVU Medicine facilities — four member hospitals and two managed hospitals — were recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals 2020-21. This year’s rankings also […]
Game Changers youth substance misuse prevention program plans virtual summits; Justice joins as state ‘head coach’
MORGANTOWN — Game Changers, the statewide substance misuse prevention program for high schoolers, is going virtual this fall with four interactive summits. Game Changer Coordinator Joe Boczek, of Morgantown, and […]
Justice eyes COVID migration from the south, dismisses Manchin criticism of his CARES Act spending
MORGANTOWN — The date may be on the books, but that doesn’t mean it’s etched in stone. That was Gov. Jim Justice’s message Wednesday, regarding the Sept. 8 school reopening […]
Change of Plans
WVU pushes back start date; announces ‘phased return’ amid student testing efforts West Virginia University said Monday afternoon it will employ a phased return to its Morgantown campus as a […]
700 students sign up for virtual school
KINGWOOD — A total of 700 Preston County students have signed up for virtual school this fall, most of them in the elementary grades. Another 62 students are on the […]
Justice, DHHR address questions of COVID test results delays, need to self-quarantine while waiting
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s active COVID-19 caseload continues to trend downward, with 177 cases Monday morning, Gov. Jim Justice said Monday. Kanawha County remains the state’s highest, with 266. Kanawha […]
Capito answers COVID questions in Mon/Preston telephone town hall and Q&A with The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia and Preston County residents got a chance recently to question Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., in a telephone town hall. Capito took the calls from her D.C. […]
WVU + DTE = EMS
University partners with energy foundation to create new physician response team WVU Today A new pilot project launched by the West Virginia University School of Medicine in partnership with the […]
