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 Monday, May 18. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 1,491Total Lab Results reported – 76,035; positive test percentage, 1.96%Total Deaths – 67 The number of new[Read More…]
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May 10-16 proclaimed as National Skilled Nursing Care Week in West Virginia
Release from the West Virginia Health Care Association: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Health Care Association, which represents West Virginia nursing homes, has expressed its appreciate to Governor Jim Justice for proclaiming May 10-16 as National Skilled Nursing Week in West Virginia. Established in 1967, National Skilled Nursing Care[Read More…]
Alzheimer’s Association offering ‘Virtual’ education series and support groups
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association would like to announce its May Education Series of workshops. All sessions are free and may be accessed virtually, or attendees can call in to participate. This series is designed to allow you to gain information from the comfort of[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 1,371 positive cases, 57 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; After 1,600 more tests, cases up 5 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 12. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 1,371Total Lab Results reported – 65,069; positive test percentage, 2.11%Total Deaths – 57 The number of new[Read More…]
May 19 is last day to register to vote in West Virginia for June 9 Primary; Early in-person voting begins May 27
CHARLESTON, W. Va. – The Governor’s decision to move the West Virginia Primary Election to June 9 also allowed citizens additional time to register to vote or to update their current voter registration. According to Secretary of State Mac Warner, eligible residents have until Tuesday, May 19, to register to vote. He[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 1,310 positive cases, 51 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; After 1,915 more tests, cases up 23 since 10 a.m. on Thursday
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 Friday, May 8. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 1,310Total Lab Results reported – 59,436; positive test percentage, 2.20%Total Deaths – 51 The number of new[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 1,287 positive cases, 51 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; After 1,698 more tests, cases up 39 since 10 a.m. on Wednesday
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 Thursday, May 7. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 1,287Total Lab Results reported – 57,521; positive test percentage, 2.24%Total Deaths – 51 The number of new[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. gift, greenhouse and floral industries suffering
Event sales – weddings, churches, festivals – down as much as 95 percent; Few teachers or nurses ‘Appreciation Week’ sales By Lexi Browning For WV Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. — For the gift, greenhouse and floral industries, spring profits can often determine the rest of the year’s success. But with the ongoing[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. Coronavirus Czar raises concern as key WV COVID-19 metric trends upward
By Phil Kabler, Charleston Gazette-Mail MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Two days after Gov. Jim Justice pumped the brakes on a six-week plan to bring much of West Virginia back online, COVID 19 czar Dr. Clay Marsh said Wednesday he is concerned the virus might be escalating anew. “We’re starting to see the[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: WVU offers webinars to help state businesses successfully navigate COVID-19 comeback
By WVU Today: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In a hopeful, cautious step forward, West Virginia is starting the process of reopening its doors for business after stay-at-home orders were issued in response to the COVID-19 pandemic nearly two months ago. West Virginia University’s John Chambers College of Business and Economics and Benjamin M. Statler College[Read More…]


