CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 18. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 8,731 Total Lab Results reported – 365,551 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.39 Total Deaths – 164 After 4,882 more[Read More…]
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WVU reinforces seriousness of following COVID-19 health and safety guidelines
From WVU Today: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University is taking enforcement of COVID-19 protocols very seriously this fall. WVU is aware of recent off-campus parties that some of our students hosted and attended and the office of Student Conduct is already reviewing the reports from this weekend. To be clear –[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 8,632 positive cases, 160 deaths as of 10 a.m. Monday
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 17. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 8,632 Total Lab Results reported – 360,669 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.39 Total Deaths – 160 After 16,139 more[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. Governor press briefing Monday, starting at 12:30 p.m
CHARLESTON, W.Va.— The office of West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has announced a press briefing for today at 12:30 p.m. COVID-19 BRIEFING WHO: Gov. Justice and other State officials. WHAT: Gov. Justice will provide an update for media on COVID-19 response. WHEN: Today, Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, at 12:30 p.m. West Virginians can watch[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 8,274 positive cases, 157 deaths as of 10 a.m. Friday
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 14. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 8274 Total Lab Results reported – 344,530 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.40 Total Deaths – 157 After 9,455 more[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. Governor press briefing Friday, starting at 12 p.m
CHARLESTON, W.Va.— The office of West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has announced a press briefing for today at 12 p.m. COVID-19 BRIEFING WHO: Gov. Justice and other State officials. WHAT: Gov. Justice will provide an update for media on COVID-19 response. WHEN: Today, Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, at 12 p.m. West Virginians can watch[Read More…]
Opinion: As COVID-19 separates Appalachians, art can bring us back together
By Valerie Guido Bailey 100 Days in Appalachia Editor’s note: This article was originally published by 100 Days in Appalachia, incubated at the Media Innovation Center at West Virginia University. Art has been my close companion since I was a child. What began as a simple dance class evolved with[Read More…]
Coronavirus Update: W.Va. with 8,151 positive cases, 143 deaths as of 10 a.m. Thursday
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 13. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 8,151 Total Lab Results reported – 335,075 Cumulative positive test percentage – 2.40 Total Deaths – 153 After 4,274 more[Read More…]
West Virginia honors top individual newspaper efforts in state
Winners to be honored at virtual convention in September WV Press Association Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Recognizing the best work from the state’s newspapers, the West Virginia Press Association has completed judging its annual newspaper competition, which honors top journalists, advertising staffers and overall newspaper performances. Unlike in previous years,[Read More…]
WVU announces updated 2020 football schedule
Six home dates highlight 2020 slate Release from WVU: MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Shane Lyons, in conjunction with the Big 12 Conference, has announced the updated 2020 football schedule. “When the Big 12 announced a revised 10-game season, we knew that the schedule would change[Read More…]