There are now more than 150,000 West Virginians fully vaccinated against COVID-19. According to the Department of Health and Human Resources website, 154,798 state residents have received the second shot to fully vaccinate them against the virus. Also, 258,451 people in the Mountain State ...
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday that COVID-19 regulations and rules for restaurants, bars, businesses, grocery stores, and schools will be eased due to plummeting coronavirus cases and increased vaccinations. Justice said he was issuing a series of executive orders Friday to ...
Three cases of what is commonly known as the UK Variant of the COVID-19 virus have been found in the north central region of West Virginia, the Department of Health and Human Resources announced Friday night. Forty-two other states have reported 1,523 cases of the B.1.1.7, or UK, Variant, including all of the states bordering West Virginia, the DHHR said. The department has collaborated with West Virginia University and Marshall University to conduct whole genome sequencing that is used to detect this variant. “While the presence of this COVID-19 variant in West Virginia is not ...
CHARLESTON — Republican voters in West Virginia overwhelmingly approve of Gov. Jim Justice’s handling of the nearly yearlong pandemic, but are split on the governor’s tax reform proposals. Jackson County radio station WMOV 1360 AM and Oregon-based Triton Polling and Research released ...
CHARLESTON - Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday that COVID-19 regulations and rules for restaurants, bars, businesses, grocery stores, and schools will be eased due to plummeting coronavirus cases and increased vaccinations. Justice said he was issuing a series of executive orders Friday ...
CHARLESTON — An attempt by a bipartisan group of lawmakers to give the Legislature say on the current state of emergency for the COVID-19 failed in a narrow vote Thursday. The House of Delegates voted 47-51 against an amendment to House Bill 2003, relating to the authority and obligations ...
