Release from the West Virginia State Senate Democrats: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Senator Stephen Baldwin, D-Greenbrier, has been elected Minority Leader by the Democratic Caucus of the West Virginia Senate. “I am deeply honored that my colleagues would provide this opportunity,” said Baldwin. “Every single one of them could do this[Read More…]
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West Virginia GOP Delegates again select Hanshaw as nominee for Speaker of the House
Release from West Virginia House of Delegates: CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The incoming Republican majority of the House of Delegates today nominated House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, to continue serving as Speaker of the West Virginia House of Delegates for the upcoming 85th Legislature. Hanshaw was nominated by acclamation during GOP delegates’ initial party organization[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia with 56,128 positive cases, 841 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map included WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 7. Gov. Jim Justice and other state officials will provide an update for media on[Read More…]
WVU to hold online commencement ceremonies Dec. 19
From WVU Today: MORGANTOWN, W.Va.—Bringing together families, friends and fellow classmates from across the country and around the world to celebrate the August and December Classes of 2020, West Virginia University will host 14 online commencement ceremonies for the 2,680 graduates on Saturday, Dec. 19. “Although we would have preferred[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia with 52,172 positive cases, 799 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map included WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 4. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 52,172 Current Active Cases – 17,716 Total[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia with 51,025 positive cases, 789 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 3. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 51,025 Current Active Cases – 17,428 Total Lab Results reported – 1,163,674 Cumulative positive test percentage –[Read More…]
Free in-home COVID-19 testing now available for all West Virginians
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced Wednesday that free in-home COVID-19 testing is now available for all West Virginians. “We have partnered with Vault Health to bring this convenient test that is mailed directly to your home,” Gov. Justice said. “These saliva-based test kits are available to West Virginia residents at no[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia with 49,905 positive cases, 778 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map included WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 2. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 49.905 Current Active Cases – 17,125 Total[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia with 48,818 positive cases, 758 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map included WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 1. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 48,818 Current Active Cases – 16,921 Total[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia with 47,842 positive cases, 735 deaths as of 10 a.m. today
Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map included WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 30. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 47,842 Current Active Cases – 16,787 Total[Read More…]
