MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice and his team emphasized the need for people to get vaccinated as the various COVID variants proliferate in the U.S. and around the world among […]
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June 6 letters to the editor
Medical care unevenly distributed in town Recently, after I cut a couple of fingers on a hedge trimmer, I needed to get to urgent care. I live on the Don […]
No, COVID-19 vaccine mandates don’t violate the Nuremberg Code
by Noah Feldman A lawsuit in Texas is challenging a hospital’s requirement that its employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning to work. The case isn’t going anywhere, legally speaking. […]
Postcast 74 – June 4, 2021
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Registration for vaccine lottery opens at 5 p.m. Friday; Justice dubs program ‘Do it for Baby Dog’
MORGANTOWN – Online registration for the vaccine lottery will open at 5 p.m. Friday, Gov. Jim Justice announced Thursday. Justice brought Baby Dog to his desk for part of Thursday’s […]
Justice needs to pick an incentive plan and stick to it
When Gov. Justice first announced his $100 savings bond incentive to 16- to 35-year-olds who got the COVID-19 vaccine, we advocated he open that program to all ages. Since then, […]
Justice: Vaccine incentive lottery to begin June 20; $1M prize tops weekly drawings
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice offered more details of his new vaccine incentive lottery program Tuesday. The program will run from June 20 – which is the state’s birthday/unmasking day […]
COVID wanes in U.S., rages elsewhere
by Sean Callahan The mood in the U.S. feels hopeful, but for tens of millions of others across the world the darkest days of the pandemic are just beginning. As […]
Smith: State vaccine lottery money better spent on public health
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Health Officer Lee Smith recently offered his opinion on Ohio giving away $1 million in a vaccination incentive lottery. “That is just nails on a chalkboard, […]
County vaccine numbers ahead of the curve, but largely stalled
MORGANTOWN — What started as a sprint has become a slog. That, in a nutshell, sums up COVID-19 vaccination efforts across the country. Monongalia County’s vaccination numbers are tracking ahead […]
