Marshall County Health Department Sets COVID Vaccination Clinic for Monday

The Marshall County Health Department has set a COVID-19 vaccination clinic for those 80 and older for Monday. The clinic will be held at the Chevron Building at the Marshall County Fairgrounds, 12th Street in Moundsville. The department has 100 doses of the Moderna vaccine to deliver to ...

Vaccination Plan in the Works in Ohio County for Those 80 and Up

WHEELING — The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is putting together a measured plan to offer vaccines to those age 80 and older, the department’s administrator said. After Gov. Jim Justice announced Wednesday that the state would now start giving vaccines to West Virginia residents 80 and older, it set off different reactions in different parts of the state. In Charleston, residents lined up outside the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department on Wednesday afternoon waiting for a vaccine. The Hancock County Health Department said it would hold a vaccine clinic for those who ...

West Virginia Seniors Under 80 Wait for Word on Their Turn for a COVID Shot

CHARLESTON — Seniors waiting their turn for a COVID-19 vaccine said they were pleased to learn Wednesday that West Virginia is following federal guidelines on getting the vaccine to seniors most at risk for infection. David Barger and Connie Miller, residents of Teays Valley in Putnam ...

West Virginians Over 80 Moved Up in Vaccine Priority

CHARLESTON — West Virginians in the older, at-risk population for COVID-19 infection now will be able to get vaccinated starting with residents age 80 and older. Gov. Jim Justice announced Wednesday that vaccinations for people in the general population ages 80 and older would be available ...

5 New COVID Deaths Reported Between Marshall, Ohio Counties

Between Marshall and Ohio counties, five new COVID-related deaths were reported Wednesday night. The Marshall County Health Department reported three new deaths in its Wednesday night update, while the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department reported two new deaths. That puts Marshall ...

Superintendent Miller Glad Younger OCS Students Can Return to Class

WHEELING — Ohio County Schools Superintendent Kim Miller said she is excited at least younger students soon will be returning to their classrooms. West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced Wednesday in-school learning for elementary and middle schools students will resume Jan. 19. High ...