MORGANTOWN -- Gov. Jim Justice opened his Friday press briefing with a bit more discussion of the ouster of Bureau of Public Health Commissioner Cathy Slemp, but spent the majority his time reviewing the state budget and the allocation of the state's $1.25 billion of CARES Act money. On ...
MORGANTOWN -- Former Bureau of Public Health Commissioner Cathy Slemp's resignation letter makes no mention of the positive case-reporting errors by her bureau that led to her ouster Wednesday. Instead it focuses on the bureau's accomplishments and on working together through the COVID-19 ...
MORGANTOWN -- Hours after complaining that active COVID-19 case numbers have been inaccurately reported, Gov. Jim Justice accepted the the resignation of State Health Officer and Bureau for Public Health Commissioner Cathy Slemp. Justice and Department of Health and Human Resources Bill ...