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University announces daily wellness surveys

Less than two weeks before students return to Morgantown, West Virginia University officials announced further plans to keep the student population safe this fall. The university said all students, faculty and staff on campus will receive an email invitation by 5:30 a.m. every day to ...

67 positive COVID tests, more than 11K negative

WVU Today A week after launching its public dashboard to track and compile COVID-19 information collected during testing across the West Virginia University System, a total of 67 positive results have been recorded out of 11,604 tests  between July 21-Aug. 9.  Those positive ...

La Crosse encephalitis cases surface

Disease caused by a virus found in mosquitoes WVU Charleston CHARLESTON — A consequence of social distancing is that many children and families are rediscovering the great outdoors.  While it  appears that this is a smart way for families to have fun in the coronavirus ...

No Place like the Workspace

WVU Today  There’s no place like home, but because of COVID-19, many people are learning there’s no place like the classroom or the office, either. New research led by Tina Antill Keener, an assistant professor in the West Virginia University School of Nursing, suggests that ...

Readying Arnold Hall

Former apartments will be used for students who get sick with COVID-19 Arnold Apartments, the former West Virginia University residential complex shuttered three years ago, is expected to reopen Friday as a quarantine space for students who contract COVID-19. Jack Thompson, WVU’s ...

University shares numbers online

Public dashboard allows for tracking of COVID-19 As part of its $4 million effort to test all students, faculty and employees before the fall semester begins Aug. 26 in Morgantown, West Virginia University unveiled a public dashboard that allows the public to track test results. The ...