MORGANTOWN — Beyond the daily discussion of COVID-19 numbers and virus migration from the south, much of Gov. Jim Justice’s Friday briefing was devoted to the school […]
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State COVID numbers improve slightly; Justice clarifies travel comments, issues plea to landlords
MORGANTOWN — Gov Jim Justice invariably opens his COVID-19 briefings with comments on COVID deaths – either rejoicing because there were none since his last briefing, or […]
Mon County bars remain closed as state COVID-19 numbers climb
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s active COVID-19 case numbers continue to grow, reaching 1,938 as of Sunday, with 139 total new active cases over the weekend. The Princeton […]
Politics, growing COVID case numbers dominate Justice Friday briefing
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice began Friday’s briefing on a somber note, announcing five new deaths since his last press conference.The deaths bring the state to 116. […]
Justice eyes COVID migration from the south, dismisses Manchin criticism of his CARES Act spending
MORGANTOWN — The date may be on the books, but that doesn’t mean it’s etched in stone. That was Gov. Jim Justice’s message Wednesday, regarding the Sept. […]
Justice, DHHR address questions of COVID test results delays, need to self-quarantine while waiting
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s active COVID-19 caseload continues to trend downward, with 177 cases Monday morning, Gov. Jim Justice said Monday. Kanawha County remains the state’s highest, […]
Paper seeks clarification on Mon bar closure orders during Friday COVID briefing
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County bar and restaurant owners have express some confusion over the governor’s bar closure orders so The Dominion Post aimed to get some clarification […]
Mon bar opening decision expected Thursday; new video demonstrates how masks work
Recent improvements could be from mask mandate says Justice MORGANTOWN – Monongalia County bars can expect word today on whether they’ll be permitted to reopen on Friday. […]
Justice: Mon County bar closure order likely to remain in place come Friday
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County bars will likely not reopen on Friday. “All indicators right now are that we’re going to have to extend that closure,” Gov. Jim […]
State numbers grow worse but optimism remains at governor’s office; death toll reaches 100
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s COVID-19 death toll reached 100 Friday morning. Gov. Jim Justice remarked on it at the start of his Friday briefing. “Our numbers continue […]