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Aug. 31, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus

WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Aug. 31, 2020:

Dominion Post
https://www.dominionpost.com/2020/08/31/grant-helps-to-provide-mental-health-services-to-rural-patients/

WBOY-TV
https://www.wboy.com/news/health/coronavirus/uhc-staff-aim-to-debunk-myths-about-wearing-masks/

Times-West Virginian
https://www.timeswv.com/news/monday_news/darius-stills-learns-the-blessing-and-the-curse-of-leadership/article_c01a14b4-eb1b-11ea-b968-7b64228b4927.html

Cheddar
https://cheddar.com/media/west-virginia-university-develops-system-to-predict-covid-outbreaks-days-in-advance

Charleston Gazette-Mail
https://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/education/justices-hail-mary-plan-to-play-football-in-three-high-risk-counties-slapped-down-by/article_33328e64-50e7-5830-bdf3-11cd856f029e.html

WV News
https://www.wvnews.com/theet/news/monongalia-county-enters-orange-alert-status-as-covid-19-positive-test-rate-among-students-increases/article_4a2b4ecb-adb1-59a3-9752-7d4a60f3f484.html

WV Public Broadcasting
https://www.wvpublic.org/post/counties-high-covid-19-numbers-turn-down-student-athlete-testing-miss-first-games

Associated Press
https://apnews.com/05d77f5a0df0c300a2405b8b5dccbbbf

WAJR-AM
https://wajr.com/wvu-officials-explain-covid-positive-test-result-trend/

WV News
https://www.wvnews.com/morgantownnews/news/west-virginia-university-to-provide-additional-covid-19-data-following-shift-to-ongoing-testing/article_d57b7284-1b29-50b8-8e72-2d71ada6a64c.html

WV MetroNews
https://wvmetronews.com/2020/08/31/wvu-explains-increasing-covid-19-numbers/

Daily Athenaeum
https://www.thedaonline.com/news/coronavirus/612-wvu-students-reported-to-be-in-quarantine-or-isolation/article_956990bc-ebd1-11ea-87d9-3be1674e7b4d.html

WBOY-TV
https://www.wboy.com/news/health/coronavirus/wvu-releases-additional-covid-19-data-as-symptomatic-and-group-testing-begins/

Dominion Post (Commentary)
https://www.dominionpost.com/2020/08/31/column-monongalia-county-we-are-very-close-to-losing-high-school-sports/

Charleston Gazette-Mail
https://www.wvgazettemail.com/sports/columnists/chuck_landon/chuck-landon-eku-had-to-adapt-to-wvu-mus-testing-protocols/article_727eaae8-f104-56e6-a136-aeb03bfef532.html

WV Sports Now
https://wvsportsnow.com/stills-players-staying-safe-healthy-will-require-sacrifice/

WV Illustrated
https://www.wvillustrated.com/wvu-football/wvu-makes-sacrifices-for-safe-start-but-still-weighs-options-for-attendance-at-future-home-football-games/