As effective as the COVID-19 vaccines have been, the pandemic has taken an unfortunate turn in recent weeks. New cases and hospitalizations are no longer in decline across the United […]
Tag: Delta variant
Delta variant triggers increased emphasis on vaccinations
Conservative Fox News host Sean Hannity this week called Dr. Anthony Fauci “flip flop Fauci” for playing “word games” to, according to Hannity, escape responsibility for his alleged role in […]
Get vaccinated. The Delta surge makes it clear
While still well below their winter peaks, the latest spikes in new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are raising concerns among health officials and among many Americans — just not among […]
A talk with COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh on vaccinations and the Delta variant
MORGANTOWN — The masks are off and daily vaccine numbers are dwindling, but COVID-19 cases are rising and a new variant is spreading across the country and the world. With […]
COVID numbers inching up, but no deaths reported since Friday
MORGANTOWN — Even as COVID case numbers are edging back up, Gov. Jim Justice celebrated a mild victory Tuesday, noting there had been no COVID-related deaths reported since Friday. “Remember […]
Postcast 80 – July 16, 2021
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Mon school district cuts COVID quarantine from 14 days to 10
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s school district is reducing its coronavirus quarantine period from 14 days to 10, Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. said Tuesday night. However, there is a contagion caveat, […]
Justice: Delta variant cases jump from 12 to 15, in six counties
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 […]
Justice: Delta variant wouldn’t be a problem if everyone got vaccinated
MORGANTOWN – Repeated questions about the COVID-19 Delta variant prompted an extended monologue on vaccination by Gov. Jim Justice Tuesday. “It’s your right to not be vaccinated, I get that […]
Delta variant of COVID signals the pandemic not over in W.Va.
Two weeks ago, West Virginia COVID-19 Czar Dr. Clay Marsh warned that a newer and potentially more dangerous variant of the virus would soon arrive here. “We’re approaching a yellow […]
