On its website Monday afternoon, Monongalia County Schools reported positive coronavirus cases among 17 of its students, citing numbers from last week. Three employees also tested positive. Add that to […]
Tag: COVID-19
Manchin, Capito, team with others to reintroduce miners’ COVID protection bill
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito have again teamed with other senators to reintroduce the COVID-19 Mine Worker Protection Act. The bill would direct the […]
Capito and nine GOP senators meeting with Biden to discuss alternate COVID relief bill with smaller stimulus checks
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., was among a group of 10 GOP senators meeting with President Joe Biden Monday to propose an alternative COVID-19 relief package. Gov. Jim […]
COVID numbers keep improving; state marks another budget surplus for January
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia’s COVID-19 numbers keep getting better and the state budget continues to thrive. Gov. Jim Justice said during his Monday briefing that the state has seen its […]
Help for those facing power shutoffs, notices
by Olivia MurrayOMurray@DominionPost.com Several Morgantown residents claim to have received termination notices regarding their electric service through Mon Power, while others report that their power, or that of someone they […]
Pandemic life for married couples can lead to sadness, anger
WVU Today Maybe space is tight in your home and you share a remote office with your spouse. Or your partner asks you to step away from work to watch […]
Health insurance window opened
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — People have a new opportunity to enroll in health insurance for 2021 on HealthCare.gov, but only for a limited time. This new COVID-19 open enrollment period starts […]
Guest essay: What to do after you get the COVID vaccine
by Marie A. Abate I am one of the lucky ones to receive my second vaccine dose through WVU. Many thanks to my pharmacy colleagues and those in the other […]
Health Dept. makes vital upgrades
What a difference a year makes. Last January, just ahead of the 2020 state legislative session, Monongalia County Health Department implored our state legislators not to weaken West Virginia’s vaccination […]
Mountain State Maple Days return
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Visit Mountaineer Country CVB announced the Fifth Annual Mountain State Maple Days will be Feb. 20 and March 20, which celebrates West Virginia’s maple syrup industry. Mountain State […]
