MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice expressed his frustration over a COVID-19 reporting failure at a Jackson County nursing home through a new executive order or Friday. He’s […]
Healthcare
Employees and residents tested for COVID -19
Results: 1 positive out of 108 cases WVU Today Tests of more than 100 residents and workers associated with West Virginia University’s Evansdale Residential Complex are complete, […]
Manchin, Capito frustrated over Senate impasse on CARES small business loan fund supplement
MORGANTOWN — The U.S. Senate adjourned Thursday without reaching a deal on the $250 supplement the CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Plan – PPP. Both Sens. Joe Manchin, […]
Justice: Heads could roll for failure to respond to nursing home outbreaks; also addresses fed dollars and Phase 2
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice expressed frustration during his Thursday COVID-19 press briefing over people who fail to respond properly to nursing home outbreaks and said their […]
Mylan’s Robert Coury resumes executive director position
MORGANTOWN — Mylan announced Wednesday afternoon that Chairman Robert J. Coury has returned to his position as executive chairman, upon appointment of the board. The board said […]
Gov. Justice and team preview moving to COVID-19 ‘Phase 2’
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice and his team again focused on rebooting the state after COVID-19 during their Wednesday press briefing. Justice and the others are calling […]
Residents showing no signs of virus after testing positive a week ago
Six of the 21 residents at Sundale Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care facility in Morgantown who tested positive for COVID-19 a week ago now show no signs of […]
WVU team unmasks N95 alternatives
WVU Today The novel coronavirus pandemic has nearly exhausted stockpiles of medical gear in the United States. Personal protective equipment, like masks, serve as a first-line defense […]
Alecto agrees to pay $240K in paid time off
The owner of the closed Fairmont Regional Medical Center agreed to pay more than $240,000 in paid-time-off benefits to hospital workers at the former 207-bed health care […]
As WV COVID-19 peak passes, state leaders looks ahead to next phase
MORGANTOWN — Tuesday’s COVID-19 briefing from the governor’s office had no new announcements but focused on what’s around the bend as the cases level off and dissipate […]