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CHARLESTON, WV - COVID-19 continues to claim lives this week in West Virginia which is shaping up to be one of the deadliest weeks since the pandemic began.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Federal Communications Commission officials on Monday outlined priorities for a new federal advisory committee targeting hospital robocalls, which has six months to submit recommendations to the agency.

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WASHINGTON, DC - The biggest test yet of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine got underway Monday with the first of some 30,000 Americans rolling up their sleeves to receive shots created by the U.S. government as part of the all-out global race to stop the pandemic.

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MARTINSBURG, WV - WVU Medicine East is offering a program for those dealing with chronic pain. It is now being offered virtually to allow participants access to the program from the comfort and safety of their own homes.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Gov. Jim Justice and other state leaders expressed frustration today over how long it takes to turn over results once a coronavirus test has been conducted.

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WASHINGTON, DC - While it's unclear whether or not the U.S. ever exited the first round of the COVID-19 pandemic, many are already preparing for new infections in the fall that could complicate the typical high season for respiratory viruses.

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WASHINGTON, DC - If Black, Hispanic and Native Americans are hospitalized and killed by the coronavirus at far higher rates than others, shouldn't the government count them as high risk for serious illness?

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