From WVU Today: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With the COVID-19 pandemic upending life as we know it, researchers in West Virginia University’s Eberly College of Arts and Sciences are taking quick action to study how people from Appalachia to Europe are responding to the pressure this crisis has placed on their communities. Daniel Totzkay, an[Read More…]
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Coronavirus Update: West Virginia sets dates for free SAT School Day this fall
Spring 2020 SAT School Day was canceled CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Dates are set for SAT School Day administration for West Virginia students who will be seniors during the 2020-21 school year. The primary test date for the fall state-provided SAT School Day will be Sept. 23, but counties may choose a[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 1,095 cases, 38 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; cases up 16 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, April 29. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 1,095Total Lab Results reported – 42,032Total Deaths – 38 The number of new cases is up 16[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: Gee said while current restricts make WVU football in the fall all but impossible, he still has hope
By Michael Erb, Parkersburg News and Sentinel PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — West Virginia University President Gordon Gee said the Mountaineers must take the field again to help the Mountain State. “The spirit of the Mountaineers is a very important component of the spirit of this state,” he said. “You just feel it, you[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 1,079 cases, 37 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; cases up 43 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, April 28. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 1,079Total Lab Results reported – 40,489Total Deaths – 37 The number of new cases is up 43[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: With West Virginia monitoring numbers, WV DHHR graphics on total number of laboratory results declines from Monday to Tuesday
State officials said action was needed to eliminate duplicated results WV Press Report – Updated at 1:30 p.m. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With Governor Jim Justice promising “reopening” of the state — West Virginia Strong — will depend on the numbers, graphics shared by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources were[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: Senate President Carmichael, Speaker Hanshaw release detailed legislative plan to reopen West Virginia
Release from the W.Va. Legislature: CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Senate President Mitch Carmichael, R-Jackson, and Speaker of the House Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, today released a detailed plan to safely and responsibly reopen the West Virginia economy. The plan was developed in consultation with Governor Jim Justice and his administration. It includes eight[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: West Virginia Governor releases, explains his plan to reopen state
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — At the daily media briefing n Monday, Gov. Jim Justice provided a details on the plan to reopen West Virginia for business. Calling it “West Virginia Strong,” Gov. Justice, speaking before noon on Monday, went over the outline for the plan, which is based on testing numbers, will[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 967 cases, 29 deaths as of 10 a.m. today; cases up 28 since 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, April 23. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 967Total Lab Results reported – 27,905Total Deaths – 29 The number of new cases is up 28[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: WVU team builds patient registry to harness virus research, predict outcomes
From WVU Today: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Even before West Virginia reported its first case of the novel coronavirus, Dr. Sally Hodder and her team recognized the need for a COVID-19 patient data registry. It was after attending a January conference at the National Institutes of Health when Hodder, an infectious disease specialist who[Read More…]
