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Gov. Justice ill, postpones COVID briefing until next week

CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice issued statement Wednesday evening, saying he is “feeling extremely sick” and may have Lyme disease. "After the WV GameChanger events on Monday in Wheeling and Blacksville, I began feeling extremely sick,” the statement reads. “I immediately got ...

Covid-19 cases on the rise in state

West Virginia’s COVID-19 numbers are going back up, and Gov. Jim Justice and his top adviser suggest the actual numbers are probably much higher because so many people have access to home test kits now. “We know this is most likely an underrepresentation of the true number of people ...

Democrats flunking Pandemic 101

by Jonathan Bernstein Congress still hasn’t approved supplemental funding for COVID-19 vaccines, booster shots, treatments, tests and scientific work in a bill it’s been sitting on for months. Democrats have the tools to make it happen, but they aren’t using them, and I don’t ...