WVU Today COVID-19 tests are in short supply. The companies that make the necessary chemicals — called reagents — can’t keep up with demand. But researchers at […]
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Machine that oxygenates blood may help critically ill COVID-19 patients
WVU Today When COVID-19 patients are critically ill, the biggest threat to their lives is lung dysfunction. If their lungs don’t work, their blood can’t circulate enough […]
Producing thousands of swabs for COVID testing
WVU forms partnerships to supply necessary products WVU Today With significantly increased testing a key component in the battle against COVID-19, the Innovation Hub at West Virginia […]
Employees and residents tested for COVID -19
Results: 1 positive out of 108 cases WVU Today Tests of more than 100 residents and workers associated with West Virginia University’s Evansdale Residential Complex are complete, […]
COVID -19 hotline answers nearly 12K calls
Questions range from general tips to workplace safety Fewer than 15 minutes after the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources opened its Coronavirus Hotline, the […]
WVU, Mon Health CON applications completed
The West Virginia Health Authority said Certificate of Need applications by Mon Heath System and WVU Health System to build separate full-service hospitals in Marion County are […]
State sets up hotline on virus
Still no confirmed cases found in West Virginia Even though there are no reported cases of COVID-19 in the Mountain State, Gov. Jim Justice and the state […]
Initiative wants people to sweat
ActiveWV grants to fund 13 projects to improve activities From Wheeling to Williamson, West Virginians will gain new and improved options to get active with a leisurely […]
Doctor aims to help providers deal with obesity
Colleagues develop statewide needs assessment program In areas where access to specialty care is scarce, a West Virginia University doctor wants to make sure primary care providers […]
Master ’s program now offered in health admin field
Services, operations, leadership will be focus of coursework In an effort to meet growing health care needs across the state, the West Virginia University School of Public […]