MORGANTOWN — The COVID numbers keep climbing, and mandates are creeping closer, but Gov. Justice and his team are still clinging to hope that the holdouts will […]
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Justice: Bureaucratic hurdles delay launch of vaccine booster effort
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice expressed frustration over federal bureaucratic delays in getting out vaccines boosters as West Virginia’s active cases passed 10,000 and breakthrough cases surge. […]
WV gears up for September vaccine booster shots
MORGANTOWN – While just under 30% of the state’s eligible population remains unvaccinated, West Virginia is now looking to some extent to Sept. 20, when the U.S […]
State now giving vaccine boosters for people with compromised immune systems
MORGANTOWN — Monday’s bad news: COVID numbers keep getting worse — 1,482 new positives since Friday; active cases now at 5,949; 369 hospitalized, with 127 of those […]
COVID numbers still climbing but Justice not ready to re-mask the state
MORGANTOWN — It’s not time for the whole state to re-mask yet, Gov. Jim Justice said again Friday. “I see no need to absolutely put out any […]
State sees more than 1,000 new COVID cases over the weekend
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s active COVID cases soared over the weekend, climbing from 3,372 Friday to 4,010 Monday morning. That figure doesn’t tell the whole story because […]
Delta is here and cases are climbing, so get vaccinated, Justice and team warn again
MORGANTOWN — People are leaving for vacation. School is about to start. But the Delta variant is spreading and West Virginia is on the cusp of trouble, […]
Delta keeps rising; state leaders keep urging vaccination
MORGANTOWN — The Delta variant now accounts for 74% of all new COVID cases in West Virginia, up from just 10% in June, COVID-19 Czar Clay Marsh […]
Gov. Justice calls federal response to Mylan plant closure ‘pitiful’
MORGANTOWN – The Dominion Post asked Gov. Jim Justice Wednesday if he’d received a response to his recent letter to President Joe Biden about saving the Viatris […]
COVID-19 cases continue to rise; panel urges vaccinations under continued thread of Delta variant
Gov. Jim Justice, Dr. Clay Marsh and retired general James Hoyer each took a turn urging West Virginians to get vaccinated Monday as COVID-19 case numbers continue […]
