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WVU announces plans for spring 2022 semester

WVU Today West Virginia University’s spring 2022 semester will begin Jan. 10, with many of the current COVID-19 campus health and safety protocols remaining in place as health officials monitor the emerging omicron variant. The COVID-19 protocols will be re-evaluated as additional ...

COLUMN: Coping with stress

Do you have something in your life consuming you? You wake up every day and you know what you have to get done and maybe you  do, maybe you don’t. There is nothing physically stopping you from going about your day, but you feel it. Mentally, a fog is clouding your judgment, a simple ...

Mon Schools report 34 COVID cases among its students last week

MORGANTOWN — A total of 34 students tested positive across Monongalia County’s school district last week, officials reported. That went with the six positive diagnoses for the contagion presented by staffers during the return to class after Thanksgiving break. The steady trickle of ...

Network urges flu vaccination amid pandemic

Newsroom@DominionPost.com As COVID-19 cases rise nationwide once more, there is concern about seasonal flu coinciding with the pandemic, affecting the health of West Virginians and worsening the strain on West Virginia’s health care system. To protect yourself and your loved ones from ...

Have a healthy holiday season

What’s on your holiday to-do list? Shopping? Meal planning? Decorations? How about a flu vaccine? Monongalia County Health Department recommends getting a flu shot no later than late October or early November, so that the inoculation will reach full effectiveness before families and ...