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Tag: County Alert System map
Mon goes green on COVID maps; Justice and team answer repeated questions about maps’ credibility
MORGANTOWN– Monongalia County was green Monday. And much of Monday’s COVID-19 briefing focused on the two maps, on continued confusion about what they mean and continued skepticism […]
Mon turns yellow on COVID map; school outbreak dashboard posted; Justice responds to letter from Delegate Danielle Walker
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County got good news on Friday. It turned yellow on the state County Alert Map, updated daily on the Department of Health and Human […]
Justice and team: Get tested for COVID to improve the maps, slow the spread; 7,000 a day is minimum goal
MORGANTON — Testing, testing, testing. That was pretty much the sole topic of Gov. Jim Justice’s Monday COVID-19 briefing. Monday saw two counties in the red and […]
Harvard researcher criticizes West Virginia COVID map while CDC copies it
MORGANOTWN — A Harvard University professor has criticized West Virginia’s color-coded COVID map while the U.S. CDC has copied it. The two bits of news on Friday, […]
COVID-positive WVU students isolated at Arnold Apartments will count as 1 case for Mon County’s map status
MORGANTOWN — WVU students isolated in Arnold Apartments for COVID-19 will be counted as a single COVID case. The was the bottom line of lengthy discussion offered […]
COVID maps get new gold color and additional parameter; news on counting WVU infections expected Wednesday
MORGANTOWN — The color-coded County Alert System and School Alert System maps has a fifth color effective Tuesday: gold. Gov. Jim Justice introduced his idea to have […]
Schools in counties that turn orange will not have in-person classes under new order from Justice
West Virginia’s ongoing bad COVID-19 numbers sparked Gov. Jim Justice to change how the orange color code will affect schools statewide. He announced on Friday that starting […]
State COVID numbers get worse; Justice urges all to show their mettle
MORGANTOWN — It was all about the numbers Wednesday. West Virginia’s COVID numbers are turning steeply south and Gov. Jim Justice spent a good part of his […]