130 of those were distributed to EMS Monongalia County Health Department got an early Christmas gift Tuesday — 160 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. It was […]
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Survey: Majority of teachers will take the vaccine
They’ve raised their hands and now they’re ready to roll up their sleeves. Around 80% of West Virginia teachers said this week they’ll take the coronavirus vaccine […]
Justice and team offer more vaccine news, outline CARES Act spending to date
MORGANTOWN — The COVID-19 vaccine and CARES Act spending dominated Friday’s briefing from the governor’s office. Gov. Jim Justice noted more than once that West Virginia has […]
Mon Schools will stay remote until Jan. 20
It’s beginning to look a lot like COVID. Make that, a lot more like COVID. That’s why remote learning has been extended until Jan. 20 for schools […]
Justice and team unfold more on vaccine plan; long-term care vaccinations underway
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia is plowing ahead on COVID-19 vaccinations as the death toll continues to climb. Gov. Jim Justice opened Wednesday’s briefing with the bad news: […]
COVID vaccine rolls out in state as surge numbers climb higher
Health care workers at hospitals and nursing homes throughout the Morgantown area began receiving COVID-19 vaccinations Tuesday while the number of deaths in West Virginia associated with […]
Health care workers set to get first vaccine doses today
The first COVID-19 vaccines made it to Morgantown and the rest of the state Monday morning, and local health care workers should start being inoculated today. Todd […]
As COVID vaccine rolls out, Justice targets higher ed students for weekly testing
MORGANTOWN — As the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine began to roll out early Monday, Gov. Jim Justice announced a new initiative to try to curb […]
Justice spells out state’s two-phase COVID-19 vaccination plan
MORGANTOWN — “The vaccine will protect us from this virus and save lives,” Gov. Jim Justice said. “There’s no question.” There does remain a question, however, of […]
Clay Marsh: Statewide COVID vaccination may not come till mid-2021, or later
MORGANTOWN — With the first batches of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine expected to arise in the middle of this month, some people are over-optimistically thinking full vaccination […]