MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced Friday he has joined with six other states to petition a federal appeals court to stay and to review the OSHA vaccine mandate rule issued Thursday. The rule applies to employers with 100 or more employees and has a Jan. 4 deadline ...
MORGANTOWN – COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh and Joint Interagency Task Force Director Gen. James Hoyer on Friday again urged West Virginians to get their vaccine boosters. Marsh said that as the weather gets colder and people are staying more inside – where the virus spreads more easily – ...
MORGANTOWN – The CDC on Tuesday approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 and Gov. Jim Justice celebrated the news during his Wednesday briefing with an on-air vaccination. Dr. Jessica McColley, with Cabin Creek Health Systems, appeared with her son, Jacob Thomas, 7. ...
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice acknowledged on Monday that the end of COVID-19 isn't on the horizon. “I really don't believe it's going away,” he said. For the foreseeable future, he said, people may need to keep getting vaccine boosters every six months. “If that's the worst that ...
MORGANTOWN -- Monongalia County Schools will begin administering COVID booster shots to its employees in two separate clinics next month, Deputy Schools Superintendent Donna Talerico said. More than 800 doses will be given during the two clinics, which will be Nov. 9 and Nov. 18, she told ...
MORGANTOWN – COVID-19 czar Dr. Clay Marsh offered an update on Pfizer vaccines for kids during Friday's COVID briefing from the governor's office. Following the FDA's approval of the vaccine for ages 5-11, Marsh said the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is set to meet ...