MORGANTOWN-- Monongalia County was green Monday. And much of Monday's COVID-19 briefing focused on the two maps, on continued confusion about what they mean and continued skepticism that the state is cooking the numbers to get kids back to school. Gov Jim Justice took multiple questions ...
By Kathy Plum and Jeniffer GrahamKingwood@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — Kingwood’s sewer board, like many of the businesses it serves, will take a hit because of COVID-19 closures. “Because of COVID — restaurants being closed, schools being closed, Camp Dawson not doing any ...
WVU Today Widespread COVID-19 testing may be an obvious way to control an outbreak in a long-term care facility. But communication among the facility’s staff, its residents and the residents’ family members is crucial, too. A new study led by Carl Shrader, a physician and researcher ...
The first of October, the traditional start of flu season is here, and that begs the question of whether people are reluctant to get a vaccine because of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We don’t want a ‘twin-demic’,” said Dr. Ayne Amjad, West Virginia’s state health officer and ...
Organizers behind the effort to turn the old Ramada Inn property on Scott Avenue into a hub for social services are looking at CARES Act funding to help jump start that project. Robert O’Neil, executive vice president and chief administrative services officer for WVU Health System, said ...
What are you doing Wednesday? Or the Wednesday after that? Have you gotten a COVID-19 test yet? If not, what are you waiting for? Monongalia County Health Department has stepped up its free community COVID-19 testing. In the past two weeks, we’ve conducted 1,520 tests on three ...