Another 17 students from University High School are in quarantine today, after a classmate tested positive for the coronavirus, district announced. UHS, however, wasn’t the only building to make roll, […]
Health and Sciences
Beating the Resistance
WVU Today Antibiotic resistance is not exclusively a health issue. It’s a national security threat, as the Department of Defense tapped a team of West Virginia University scientists to help […]
COVID clinics provided wheelchairs by Mon Health Equipment & Supplies
MORGANTOWN — Like helping family. That’s how Jeanette Lancaster, executive director of Mon Health Equipment & Supplies, described providing wheelchairs for the Preston County Health Department COVID-19 vaccination clinics. “We […]
No red counties: State sees dip in active COVID cases
Thirteen West Virginians died from COVID-19 during the weekend, including a 99-year-old male from Monongalia County, Gov. Jim Justice said Monday during a video press briefing. “This thing has been […]
DJ Steve Aoki donates $20K to RNI
WVU Today World-renowned DJ and two-time Grammy-nominated producer Steve Aoki collaborated with dozens of famous partners (BTS, Linkin Park, Lil Jon) over the course of his career. His latest hails […]
Commission: Vaccination scheduling calls showing up as spam
MORGANTOWN — It may be a ship captain trying to sell you a timeshare. It may be a nice lady concerned about your vehicle’s extended warranty. Or it may be […]
Change in eating habits creates concern
MORGANTOWN — The COVID-19 pandemic has had a widespread impact on mental health, but it has also resulted in dietary and lifestyle changes for some West Virginia University students. Lyndsey […]
Preston Commission learns all county employees wanting a vaccine will get second dose this week
KINGWOOD – County employees will be receiving their second COVID-19 vaccination by Friday. County Administrator Kathy Mace said everyone who wanted the vaccination has received it. At the Feb. 2 […]
Preston BOE has no say in how many COVID vaccines come to county
KINGWOOD – Cassandra Sisler, vice president of the Preston County Education Association, expressed concerns about vaccinations at the Monday evening meeting of the Preston County Board of Education. “People are […]
Mason Dixon Elementary on remote for the next two weeks due to COVID
MORGANTOWN — Three students at Mason Dixon Elementary have tested positive for the coronavirus, putting their school on remote learning for the rest of this week and next, the district […]
