Announcements
WVU provides second COVID-19 weekly ‘trends’ report
West Virginia University’s public dashboard, which tracks and compiles COVID-19 information collected during testing across the WVU system, reported 96 positive test results out of 16,046 tests resulted between July 21-Aug. 16. Those positive test results include 92 students and 4 faculty/staff.
WVU graduate student leads COVID-19 mobile testing response for West Virginia National Guard
Following her education and hands-on laboratory experience at West Virginia University, graduate student Samantha Fabian is leading the West Virginia National Guard’s COVID-19 mobile testing laboratories.
WVU reinforces seriousness of following COVID-19 health and safety guidelines
West Virginia University is taking enforcement of COVID-19 protocols very seriously this fall.
Aug. 17, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Aug. 17, 2020.
Aug. 16, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Aug. 16, 2020.
Aug. 15, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Aug. 15, 2020.
WVU researcher to study fentanyl test strips as an opioid overdose prevention strategy
A West Virginia University researcher will co-lead a study to learn more about the off-label use of rapid response fentanyl test strips as an opioid overdose prevention strategy.
Aug. 14, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Aug. 14, 2020.
Gaiters do no harm: WVU toxicologists find coverings help contain the spread of exhaled droplets
Experts with the West Virginia University Center for Inhalation Toxicology found that – assuming it’s a good fit - a gaiter will, despite recent reports, provide a respiratory containment of exhaled droplets comparable to a common over-the-ear cloth mask.