by Joel M. Zinberg COVID-19 cases are rising, vaccinations are low, and most of the host country wants to cancel the event. Yet, the Games should go on. The 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics were delayed until July 23, 2021, due to the pandemic. The rescheduled Games face continued ...
MORGANTOWN — Amazing how much enthusiasm an adhesive bandage can generate. That’s why that grin kept breaking out under Sam Watson’s facemask, as he kept his eyes fixed to one stuck to his arm. “One down,” the Suncrest Middle School eighth-grader said. And, one to go. He ...
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by Jay Ambrose It’s seldom that conservatives get me frowning as much as regressive progressives do, but quite a few are arguing that people should not take coronavirus vaccines if they don’t want to, and the frown is forming permanent wrinkles. They frame the issue as a matter ...
West Virginia’s efforts to vaccinate against COVID-19 have paid off … so far. Figures from the state Department of Health and Human Resources show that the state’s older population is well on its way to herd immunity. Seventy-seven percent of those 65 and older are fully vaccinated, ...
MORGANTOWN – The Delta variant continued as the topic of the day at Thursday's COVID-19 briefing from the governor's office. Gov. Jim Justice said the number of Delta cases in the state bumped up from 12 to 15, and is now in six counties. The Department of Health and Human Resources ...