MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice said during his Wednesday COVID-19 press briefing that an oversight in his The Comeback plan took him by surprise. “I never dreamed in all my […]
Health and Sciences
Mylan signs agreement with Gilead Sciences to expand production, access for possible COVID drug remdesivir
MORGANTOWN –Mylan announced on Tuesday that it is partnering with Gilead Sciences to expand access to the investigational antiviral drug remdesivir for the potential treatment of COVID-19. Remdesivir, Mylan said, […]
Indoor dining, strip malls, state park campgrounds may reopen May 21 for The Comeback Week 4
To view Gov. Justice’s full plan for The Comeback, visit: governor.wv.gov/The-Comeback MORGANTOWN — May 21 will see a host of businesses reopening, Gov. Jim Justice announced during his Monday press […]
Why we still need to wear masks, social distance
More cars are out on the roads. More stores are open. Life seems a little more normal. But things are definitely not back to normal. As of Friday, Monongalia County […]
Hatfield-McCoy Trail to open May 21; DHHR posting county-by-county African-American COVID-19 data
MORGANTOWN — The Hatfield-McCoy Trail will reopen May 21, Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday. He said he and his team had to weigh the various health and safety risks against […]
Justice and team again urge caution during The Comeback; mall reopenings ‘weeks away’
MORGANTOWN — Thursday’s COVID-19 press briefing by Gov. Jim Justice offered no new announcements, but more words of caution and state pride. The daily positive case growth rate jumped to […]
Nursing home funding increase approved by Gov. Jim Justice
In response to the effort made by nursing homes in West Virginia to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on their patients and residents, Gov. Jim Justice approved a $20 a […]
Justice orders COVID-19 testing at all assisted living facilities, residential care communities and for daycare staff
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced a new executive order during his Wednesday coronavirus press briefing. With the nursing home testing completed, he’s ordering testing at all assisted living facilities […]
Sundale confirms death of resident
Sundale Rehabilitation and Long Term Care facility in Morgantown confirmed a 100-year-old female resident of the facility died late last week of COVID-19, its fifth virus-related death since early April. […]
Justice promises Wednesday update on COVID-19 data and work group for African-American communities
MORGANTOWN — After fielding questions from The Dominion Post and another media outlet, Gov. Jim Justice promised on Tuesday that his team will have a report Wednesday on the work […]
