When I was a kid, I was fascinated by the time capsule buried in front of my elementary school (shout out to William Tyler Page in Montgomery […]
Tag: COVID-19
Morgantown High grads not taking anything for granted
The perception was the reality Saturday morning on the turf of Pony Lewis Field. Even if Lillian Barratt had to think about it for a minute. “It’s […]
Postcast 72 – May 21, 2021
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Justice: Ages 16-35 who are fully vaccinated can now sign up for $100 ‘Beat 588 … Bad’ incentive
MORGANTOWN — West Virginians ages 16-35 who’ve been fully vaccinated can now sign up to receive their $100 “Beat 588 … Bad” incentive payment, Gov. Jim Justice […]
‘We all have to do this’: Mon middle-schoolers receive first COVID vaccine
Sam Watson kept looking down at the adhesive bandage on his arm. “One down, one to go,” the Suncrest Middle School eighth-grader said with a grin. Sam […]
Local businesses require masks despite loosened restrictions in West Virginia
MORGANTOWN—Mask mandates have been lifted in West Virginia for vaccinated individuals, but signs requiring customers to wear masks still hang in the windows of many local businesses. […]
Prevent erectile dysfunction. Go get vaccinated
Not one, but two studies have linked COVID-19 to the development of erectile dysfunction. In one, called “Mask up to keep it up,” researchers found “the prevalence […]
Mon middle schoolers to receive first COVID vaccine
Monongalia County’s middle school students will roll up their sleeves for the COVID vaccine beginning Wednesday, May 19. The first round of Pfizer shots are being administered […]
Justice: Loosened mask mandate for the vaccinated relying on honor system; $100 vaccine incentives for ages 12-15 in view
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice not unexpectedly announced Monday that he’s looking to include 12- to 15-year-olds in the $100 vaccine incentive program, now that they are […]
Breaking down the mask mandate back-and-forth
MORGANTOWN — The past two weeks have been a whirlwind of sometimes-conflicting information regarding mask-wearing policies from federal and state officials, requiring local institutions and agencies to […]