Release from the W.Va. Secretary of State: Charleston, W. Va. – West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner urges voters to closely follow absentee ballot instructions to ensure their votes count in the 2020 Primary Election. The important message is shared as unprecedented numbers of West Virginians have already chosen to[Read More…]
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Coronavirus Update: WVMA successfully shifts Marcellus conference to video format
Release from West Virginia Manufacturers Association: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Proving that manufacturers can adapt to any challenge, the West Virginia Manufacturers Association held its ninth annual Marcellus and Manufacturing Development Conference (MMDC) in the midst of a global pandemic – thanks to video conferencing technology. The conference, originally slated for[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. State Firemen’s Association issues statement on State’s authentication of DTC3X masks
Release from the W.Va. State Firemen’s Association; CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Jerry Loudin, president of the West Virginia State Firemen’s Association, has issued the following statement from the West Virginia State Firemen’s Association and it’s more than 300 member departments following recent reports that DTC3X masks provided to first responders by state[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: WVHCA issues statement regarding Statewide COVID-19 resting of all assisted living residents, staff
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Health Care Association’s CEO, Marty Wright, issued the following statement: “The West Virginia Health Care Association, which represents several of our state’s assisted living facilities, is supportive of Governor Justice and his efforts to have all assisted living residents and staff in the state[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 1,248 positive cases, 50 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; After 1,039 more tests, cases up 10 since 10 a.m. on Tuesday
WV Press Update: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 6. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 1,248Total Lab Results reported – 55,823; positive test percentage, 2.24%Total Deaths – 50 The number of new[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. Governor’s press briefing at 1 p.m. today
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The office of the Governor has issued the following media advisory: WHO: Gov. Jim Justice, other state officials. WHAT: Gov. Justice will provide an update for media on COVID-19 preparedness and response plans. WHEN: Today, Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at 1 p.m. West Virginians can watch the live stream of this[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 1,238 cases, 50 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; cases up 32 since 10 a.m. on Monday
WV Press Update: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 1,238Total Lab Results reported – 54,823; positive test percentage, 2.26%Total Deaths – 50 The number of new[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. health officer says re-opening is not ‘simply going back to normal’
By Erin Beck, Register-Herald CHARLESTON, W.Va. – As businesses re-open, including centers that offer physical therapy, during the COVID-19 pandemic, State Health Officer Dr. Cathy Slemp urged West Virginians to proceed with caution. She said the state could see a rise in the number of infections “if we do this too quickly or[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. Governor’s press briefing at 1 p.m. today
Media deadline is 11 a.m. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The office of the Governor has issued the following media advisory: WHO: Gov. Jim Justice, other state officials. WHAT: Gov. Justice will provide an update for media on COVID-19 preparedness and response plans. WHEN: Today, Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at 1 p.m. West Virginians can watch[Read More…]
Today is ‘Take 5 to Give 5’ statewide giving day; Philanthropy West Virginia announces additional matching sponsors
Release from Philanthropy West Virginia: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Philanthropy West Virginia has announced new sponsors — a new total of $250,000 for the statewide match fund — for today’s Take 5 to Give 5 campaign for COVID-19 relief gains The six Matching Fund Sponsors for Take 5 to Give 5 are Toyota,[Read More…]
