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WVU Physician Helps Organize WV Mask Army Creating Protective Masks for Health Care Workers
Saturday, March 28, 2020
WVU Charleston physician Dr. Rose Ayoob is working with the West Virginia Mask Army, a collection of doctors, nurses, hospital administrators and seamstresses coming together to create personal protective equipment (PPE) available for our medical professionals on the front lines of West Virginia's COVID-19 pandemic. -
WVU launches online map of COVID-19 testing sites in West Virginia
Friday, March 27, 2020
The Office of Health Services Research, in the West Virginia University School of Public Health, has launched an online map that shows all COVID-19 testing sites in the Mountain State from Newell to Bluefield and all points in between.Read WVU launches online map of COVID-19 testing sites in West Virginia full story
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WVU’s campus-wide effort harnesses creativity, innovation to support health care workers at WVU Medicine and around the state
Friday, March 27, 2020
A fashion designer stops creating clothing and turns her skills into making surgical masks. Cloth that might have been the mask for the Phantom of the Opera, instead is headed to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital to become a mask that protects a health care worker in the fight against COVID-19. This, and more, is how West Virginia University is putting skills and resources from its entire campus to battle the pandemic which has killed thousands worldwide. -
Gov. Justice names WVU’s Clay Marsh to lead COVID-19 efforts for West Virginia
Friday, March 27, 2020
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice named Clay Marsh, M.D., West Virginia University’s vice president and executive dean for Health Sciences, the state’s COVID-19/Coronavirus Czar during a press conference at the Capitol Complex in Charleston on Thur., March 26.Read Gov. Justice names WVU’s Clay Marsh to lead COVID-19 efforts for West Virginia full story
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WVU in the News: COVID-19 at nursing home shows community spread
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Residents testing positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus at a Monongalia County nursing home was a significant development, health officials said.Read WVU in the News: COVID-19 at nursing home shows community spread full story