DHHR, Justice confirm Marion County woman, 88, has died as a result of the virus CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Through the Marion County Health Department and United Hospital […]
Healthcare
Blood donors in high demand
As COVID-19 restricts residents from leaving their homes, Monongalia County is faced with a lack of blood donors. “The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood […]
Mon Health System expands telehealth options
In its ongoing efforts to help stem the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Mon Health System offers virtual video visits for patients. Virtual video telemedicine visits will […]
1 in critical condition, no confirmed cases since Thursday
An official from Sundale Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care facility in Morgantown said one of its male residents who tested positive for the novel coronavirus has recovered and […]
Getting more specific about social distancing
Normally, a conversation I had with a co-worker might just be a funny story. But she happens to be an epidemiologist and we are in the middle […]
Justice calls for additional verification measures to avoid false COVID-19 death reports
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice opened his Friday coronavirus press briefing on a bright note before turning his ire on mistaken reports of virus-related deaths. “The sun […]
Marion County announces additional confirmed cases of COVID-19
FAIRMONT — Marion County Health Department confirms additional cases of COVID-19, Lloyd R. White announced this morning. The health department is actively investigating the cases to determine […]
29 confirmed cases of COVID-19 at Sundale
Twenty-one residents and eight employees at Sundale Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care facility in Morgantown tested positive for COVID-19 by Thursday afternoon, nine more cases than reported the […]
Attorney general offers warnings on hoarding, scams during pandemic
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has issued a series of warning in the past several days concerning hoarding, tenants’ rights and scams during the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Justice names WVU’s Clay Marsh as COVID-19 czar
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced Thursday that WVU has agreed to lend WVU Vice President and Executive Dean for Health Sciences Clay Marsh to his office […]
