MORGANTOWN — A federal judge Tuesday evening temporarily blocked the Biden administration vaccine mandate for health care workers employed by providers receiving Medicare and Medicaid funding. Attorney […]
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Justice and team: Omicron variant makes vaccines, boosters all the more urgent to save lives, reduce hospitalizations
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice and his COVID-19 team gathered for briefing again Tuesday as the world turns its attention to the new omicron variant. COVID-19 Czar […]
A look at some of West Virginia’s COVID numbers
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice’s last COVID briefing was Wednesday, and he won’t be back to renew his pleas to get vaccinated and to get vaccine boosters […]
Gen. Hoyer urges vaccines as COVID cases surge with onset of winter weather
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice and his COVID team again cautioned West Virginians to take precautions against COVID as winter weather sets in. Joint Interagency Task Force […]
Mon Schools vaccinates 500+ elementary students against COVID
For a selection of households across Monongalia County this year, Thanksgiving dinner will be COVID-covered 1,077 times more than it was this time last year. The above […]
Too many pregnant patients refuse vaccine
by Alyssa Stephenson-Fam and Linda Eckert In our high-risk pregnancy clinics there are three vaccine conversations that we have with patients regularly. First, there are patients who […]
Justice: FDA OKs booster for all 18 and up
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice happily noted that the FDA expanded COVID vaccine booster eligibility on Friday – a message he’d been trying to get across for […]
Get an immunity boost before the holidays begin
Instead of beating the dead horse of “get the COVID-19 vaccine” (which you really should), we’re going to move on to a closely related topic: Get the […]
‘If you’re breathing, you can get your booster shot’: Everyone 18 and up eligible for vaccine booster, don’t be confused by CDC
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice tried again on Wednesday to make it clear that essentially everyone age 18 and up is eligible for a COVID vaccine booster, […]
Morrisey joins multi-state suit against Biden’s Medicare/Medicaid provider vaccine mandate
MORGANTOWN — State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined another multi-state lawsuit opposing a Biden administration vaccine mandate. This one concerns health care workers employed by providers […]