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Quarantine Kitchen: Latkes

Serve this Hanukkah staple with applesauce or sour cream By Anne Braly Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn. (TNS)  I’ve always loved potato pancakes, but not until my Jewish son-in-law began making potato latkes for our Christmas Day brunch a few years back did I have some that were ...

COVID vaccine rolls out in state as surge numbers climb higher

Health care workers at hospitals and nursing homes throughout the Morgantown area began receiving COVID-19 vaccinations Tuesday  while the number of deaths in West Virginia associated with COVID-19 rose above 1,000. David Goldberg, president and CEO of Mon Health, said first-line ...

Bonnie's Bus parked until 2021 because of COVID-19

KINGWOOD — A spike in the number of confirmed COVID cases has led to the cancellation of a visit by Bonnie’s Bus. The 45-foot, state-of-the-art mobile mammography vehicle was previously scheduled to be at the Rowlesburg Clinic Tuesday, in Blacksville today and at Preston Urgent ...

Preston asks state to help replace Mylan jobs

KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission will ask state elected officials to help find new jobs for 1,500 people who will lose theirs in 2021. Last week Viatris, the new name for Mylan Pharmaceuticals, announced it will close the Morgantown facility July 31 and eliminate 1,500 ...

Health care workers set to get first vaccine doses today

The first COVID-19 vaccines made it to Morgantown and the rest of the state Monday morning, and local health care workers should start being inoculated today. Todd Karpinski, Pharm.D, WVU Medicine’s chief pharmacy officer, said 1,100 vaccines were received, with a total of 3,000 to be ...