With the spike in COVID-19 cases in recent days in Monongalia County, Sundale Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care in Morgantown has revamped its visitation policy to protect its residents whose average age is 85.
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WVU Medicine continues testing
WVU Medicine WVU Medicine continues to offer COVID-19 testing at its outpatient center at University Town Centre. The testing at this location is not free; a provider’s order is required […]
Justice makes indoor masks mandatory effective Tuesday
MORGANTOWN — If you want to enter a building other than a private residence today, you’ll have to cover up, Gov. Jim Justice announced Monday. Your face, that is. As […]
Mylan gets OK to sell remdesivir in India for COVID-19 emergency use
MORGANTOWN — Mylan announced on Monday that India’s Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved its remdesivir 100 milligram vial for restricted emergency use as part of the DCGI’s […]
Be wary of tick borne illnesses
Lyme, Rocky Mtn. Spotted Fever and others are possible KINGWOOD — In 2018, Preston County Health Officer Dr. Fred Conley warned that Lyme disease was on the rise in […]
Mon Health gets shot at trial
Boston Scientific nominates center for participation Boston Scientific, developer of the innovative WATCHMAN device that reduces the risk of stroke for atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients, has nominated Mon Health Medical […]
EMT Training
Extension offers 4-month course WVU Today Access to trained emergency response personnel, particularly in West Virginia where rural areas are abundant, can be a matter of life and death. West […]
DHHR to offer free COVID -19 testing
CHARLESTON — As part of Gov. Jim Justice’s initiative to increase COVID-19 testing opportunities, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) will provide free testing July […]
Milan Puskar Health Right treating patients
COVID-19 creates new challenges for raising funds By ALDONA BIRD Since 1984, members of the Morgantown community have had access to health care, even if they do not have access […]
Wear a mask now, get July 4 fun next year
Well, here we are. It’s Fourth of July weekend, and people want to think about fun in the sun and how great America is. And, sure, it would be ideal […]
