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More employees of Mon Schools set to be vaccinated

Jamie White still remembers that 102-year-old from January. The woman, a resident at an area nursing facility, dutifully rolled up her sleeve and presented her arm. Which enabled White, a pharmacist at Pierpont Landing Pharmacy in Morgantown, to administer a first shot of the Moderna ...

COVID-19 cases continue to climb in state

It has been a year since West Virginia had its first death related to COVID-19, and Gov. Jim Justice said Monday at his regular press briefing the state has had 378 new cases since Friday, bringing the number of active cases to 6,252. There have also been 10 new virus-related deaths since ...

State lowers age to get COVID-19 vaccine

Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday during his regular COVID-19 media briefing that the overall age to get the vaccine in West Virginia has been lowered from 65 to 50. “We still will prioritize those 65 and older,” he said. Teachers and school service personnel ages 40 to 50 will also ...

How American science returned to astonish us all

French news cameras were in California last week to capture America’s spectacular drive to mass-vaccinate against COVID-19. What were the visuals? An amusement park with cars lined up, their passengers waiting for a jab. “Armies” of volunteers are helping, the French reporter says as ...

State vaccination rate could be top 10 in the world

West Virginia’s vaccination numbers continue to lead the nation, but there is still work to be done, Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday during his regular COVID-19 media briefing. “Amazing, unbelievable,” said Justice of the state 102.3% vaccination rate. And that percentage is ...

Postcast 58 – February 12, 2021

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