Health department doing double duty for community The Monongalia County Health Department did double duty Thursday, offering free weekly COVID-19 testing and flu shots to the community […]
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WVU Hospitals looking to add more inpatient beds at Fairmont Medical Center
WVU Medicine WVU Hospitals filed a letter of intent to file a Certificate of Need application with the West Virginia Health Care Authority to add 32 beds […]
New WV COVID cases reach all-time high; CDC updates mask guidance
MORGANTOWN — Wednesday saw a state all-time high for new COVID-19 cases. On the positive side, the CDC updated its mask guidance on Tuesday to say masks […]
Deadline looms for charter school
Also, Mon BOE addresses spat of COVID cases Will this Friday (the 13th) prove unlucky for Monongalia County’s first proposed charter school? Or, will it go the […]
‘Somewhere to go’
Facing dwindling numbers already, VFW vets have new enemy: COVID-19 On a chilly Wednesday afternoon in November, six days before Veterans Day 2014, Tom Mathews bellied up […]
AG Morrisey joins other AGs to urge US SUPCO to overturn Pa. court ruling that usurps state election law
MORGANTOWN — State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined with five other state attorneys general to urge the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a Pennsylvania Supreme Court […]
Pet Valu to close all stores by early 2021
Suncrest Towne Centre offers 20% discount now The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed another national retailer with a presence in Morgantown. Pet Valu Inc., which has a retail […]
MCHD to provide flu shots, COVID-19 testing at Mylan Park Thursday
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Because of Veterans Day, Monongalia County Health Department’s weekly free COVID-19 testing will be from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday. And because flu vaccines also will be […]
COVID death toll jumps to 530 as DHHR uncovers 27 incorrectly reported deaths
MORGANTOWN — Anyone opening the Department of Health and Human Resources coronavirus dashboard during the better part of Monday would have seen the death toll at 502. […]
Preston increases community COVID testing
County registers fifth death amidst case surge KINGWOOD — A fifth Prestonian died of COVID-19 over the weekend, the State Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) […]