WVU Today The novel coronavirus pandemic has nearly exhausted stockpiles of medical gear in the United States. Personal protective equipment, like masks, serve as a first-line defense for medical professionals […]
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Residents, workers at WVU Towers face testing
West Virginia University said Monday all residents and employees working in the Evansdale Residential Complex will be tested for COVID-19. The testing announcement follows news late Sunday from WVU that […]
Davis College names new dean
A leader and expert in process operations, risk assessment and food safety was selected as the next dean of the West Virginia University Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and […]
COVID -19 hotline answers nearly 12K calls
Questions range from general tips to workplace safety Fewer than 15 minutes after the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources opened its Coronavirus Hotline, the first caller dialed […]
Positive COVID-19 case confirmed at WVU Evansdale residence hall
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University was notified April 12 by the Monongalia County Health Department that a resident in one of its residence halls tested positive for coronavirus COVID-19. WVU is […]
Encova Center will provide new small business assistance program
West Virginia University’s John Chambers College of Business and Economics is offering services to small businesses feeling the strain of prolonged closures or limited offerings stemming from the COVID-19 global […]
MCHD, WVU respond to virus outbreak; contract tracing in process
West Virginia University said it is working with the Monongalia County Health Department to track down at least a dozen WVU students who tested positive for COVID-19. “MCHD is in […]
More than a dozen WVU students test positive for COVID-19; reside in private off-campus housing
The Monongalia County Health Department and West Virginia University were notified April 8 that more than a dozen WVU students have tested positive for novel coronavirus COVID-19. Although investigations and contact tracing […]
WVU Rockefeller, Oura Health look to predict virus outbreak
The West Virginia University Rockefeller Neurscience Institute, WVU Medicine and smart ring maker Oura Health announced a national study designed to accelerate early detection of the COVID-19 virus symptoms and […]
WVU in-person summer classes cancelled
West Virginia University President Gordon Gee sent a letter Wednesday announcing no in-person classes through the summer while praising the WVU community’s COVID-19 response. The letter also noted measures will […]







