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Unreported COVID-19 deaths reduced to 165
Gov. Jim Justice provided an update during Friday’s COVID-19 press briefing on the number of unreported COVID-19-related deaths, announcing additional information reduced the number from 168 to […]
Justice angered that 168 COVID-19 deaths went unreported
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday 70 health care facilities in West Virginia in 30 counties failed to report 168 COVID-19-related deaths in a timely fashion, […]
COVID-19 death rate continues to drop
Gov. Jim Justice again reiterated Monday the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine and said he doesn’t understand people who refuse to get the shot, or shots. “Why […]
With Justice’s income tax plan numbers unveiled, he answers more questions at Friday virtual town hall
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice unveiled his plan to eliminate the state personal income tax Thursday and held another virtual town hall to sell his plan Friday. […]
Justice lifts capacity restrictions on bars, restaurants, retail, gyms
MORGANTOWN — During his Friday briefing Gov. Jim Justice announced the removal of capacity restrictions on the state’s bars, restaurants, retail businesses and gyms. The change went […]
State lowers age to get COVID-19 vaccine
Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday during his regular COVID-19 media briefing that the overall age to get the vaccine in West Virginia has been lowered from 65 […]
Hoyer discusses temporary reduction in county’s vaccine allotment
“Our interagency task force has to support all 55 counties in the state of West Virginia, not just a couple.” That, in part, is how Joint Interagency […]
Monongalia County’s COVID-19 vaccine doses to be temporarily halved
MORGANTOWN — Fundamentally unfair, counterintuitive and counterproductive. That is how the Monongalia County Commission described a state decision to temporarily reduce by half the number of COVID-19 […]
Justice offers more income-tax elimination plan details in second virtual town hall
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice fielded another round of questions Wednesday evening regarding his plan to eliminate the state income tax. This was his second virtual town […]