NewsScan

CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia officials expressed concern Thursday about the potential for a new wave of COVID-19 infections as weather turns colder.

A subscription may be necessary to view this article.

CHARLESTON, WV - During Thursday’s virtual COVID-19 briefing, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice and state officials explained why the state’s vaccination rate has dropped in recent weeks.

A subscription may be necessary to view this article.

MORGANTOWN, WV - Chris Battin, president of the Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary, knows firsthand what it is like to deal with a geriatric patient.

A subscription may be necessary to view this article.

WASHINGTON, DC - President Biden will announce Thursday that Americans with private insurance will be able to receive reimbursements for at-home COVID-19 diagnostic tests as part of a broader plan to combat the omicron and delta variants.

A subscription may be necessary to view this article.

WASHINGTON, DC - Americans, already weary of a pandemic nearly two years long, were dealt a new blow during the long Thanksgiving weekend: the announcement that a new COVID variant had emerged.

A subscription may be necessary to view this article.

CHARLESTON, WV - Officials had some good news for West Virginia Tuesday, as newly reconciled state and federal data showed far more COVID vaccine boosters have been given than previously reported.

A subscription may be necessary to view this article.

WASHINGTON, DC - A person in California who had been vaccinated against COVID-19 became the first in the U.S. to have an identified case of the omicron variant, the White House announced Wednesday as scientists continue to study the risks posed by the new virus strain.

A subscription may be necessary to view this article.