CHARLESTON — The governor of West Virginia has yet to get the latest COVID-19 shot, but he’s thinking about it. “The bottom line is just this, it’s your choice whether or not to take the vaccine,” Gov. Jim Justice said Thursday. “That’s all there is to it.” The governor said ...
CHARLESTON — West Virginia recorded the most COVID-19 deaths in the past week since March, according to the numbers from the Department of Health and Human Resources. The department in Wednesday’s weekly virus update reported 21 deaths attributed to the virus in the week since the Sept. 27 ...
It's the end of an era for a once-critical pandemic document: The ubiquitous white COVID-19 vaccination cards are being phased out. Now that COVID-19 vaccines are not being distributed by the federal government, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stopped printing new ...
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 that were critical in slowing the pandemic — technology that's also being studied to fight cancer and other diseases. Hungarian-American ...
CHARLESTON — A Roane County woman was listed as a COVID-19 fatality on Wednesday by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. Eleven residents in the state died from the virus in the last week, raising the death toll since the pandemic started more than three years ago to ...
CHARLESTON — Four Wood County residents and a Jackson County woman are among 15 COVID-19 deaths in West Virginia reported over the last week. Meanwhile, updated vaccines targeting the most prevalent variant of the virus are expected to soon be available. According to the weekly update from ...