WVU Today It may seem that the COVID-19 vaccine came from out of nowhere, but it actually underwent the same rigorous testing that all vaccines do. It’s safe. It’s effective. […]
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2020 in Pictures
The Dominion Post’s top five pictures of the year A lot has happened in the last twelve months, and The Dominion Post’s photographers have been out in the community capturing […]
A look at bills considered, passed by state Legislature
Jan. 2 Legislative leaders shared their visions for the 2020 session before it started Jan. 8. A pandemic was not in view. Among their goals: Ending the tax on business […]
Nursing homes facing money troubles
Two-thirds of the nursing homes and personal care facilities in the U.S. may not be in operation much longer because of the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, a national […]
Mon Health Preston acquires local practice
Newsroom@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital has acquired the medical practice Total Family Care in Kingwood. “Preston Memorial Hospital prides itself on meeting the needs of our community, […]
Vaccine 411
WVU works to gather info on what W.Va. residents want to know WVU Today The first shipments of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arrived in West Virginia Dec. 14. As doses […]
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 COVID-19 rose above […]
Bonnie’s Bus parked until 2021 because of COVID-19
KINGWOOD — A spike in the number of confirmed COVID cases has led to the cancellation of a visit by Bonnie’s Bus. The 45-foot, state-of-the-art mobile mammography vehicle was previously […]
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 Karpinski, Pharm.D, WVU […]
QRT impacts community via training
Naloxone reverses effects of opioid overdose, saves lives Newsroom@DominionPost.com Members of the Monongalia County Quick Response Team have had a direct impact in providing the community with life-saving training and […]
