MORGANTOWN — Chief Human Resources Officer, Katie Davison, began her tenure with Mon Health System on March 16, during the peak of planning for the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
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No idle hands here: How Prestonians stay busy while isolating
KINGWOOD — With the coronavirus closing bars, restaurants, movie theaters and other non-essential businesses, people have a lot more free time on their hands. Although social distancing […]
Stay-at-home orders can cause stress for caregivers; resources are available
CHARLESTON — Providing care for a loved one with dementia can leave people feeling isolated in the best of times. The new “Stay at Home” order issued […]
Home cleaning in the age of coronavirus
With many of us working from home or self-quarantining, we’re all probably doing a little more cleaning than usual during this ongoing pandemic. So that begs the […]
First COVID-19 death in West Virginia
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 […]
Heroes on the frontline
No matter how bad the COVID-19 pandemic gets, fires will break out, people will commit crimes and others will need immediate medical attention. Those emergencies mean first […]
Fun homemade play dough recipe
REFERENCE NOTE: In light of the need to social distance, and Gov. Justice’s stay-at-home order, this is the first in a series of stories that share activities […]
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 […]
Department of Highways follows CDC rules
CHARLESTON — On Monday, West Virginia Division of Highways implemented a plan that will allow continued public service for essential roadwork and emergency situations while reducing the […]