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Jan. 6, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus

WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Jan. 6, 2022:

Forbes
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2022/01/06/will-states-offer-4th-covid-vaccine-doses-west-virginia-first-to-ask-cdc-for-permission/?sh=7fa2dcfc2484

Newsweek
https://www.newsweek.com/west-virginia-low-covid-vaccination-rates-wants-give-fourth-shot-1666451

The New York Times
https://www-nytimes-com.wvu.idm.oclc.org/live/2022/01/07/world/omicron-covid-vaccine-tests#west-virginias-governor-pushes-for-fourth-shots

Pittsburgh Business Times
https://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2022/01/06/west-virginia-wants-ok-to-provide-2nd-booster-dose.html

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph
https://www.bdtonline.com/news/covid-case-surge-shows-no-sign-of-slowing-down/article_073f808e-6e7b-11ec-9355-13693d5bbfb4.html

WV MetroNews
https://wvmetronews.com/2022/01/06/while-acknowledging-more-need-vaccine-justice-also-aims-to-offer-fourth-dose/

WBOY-TV
https://www.wboy.com/news/health/coronavirus/watch-live-gov-justice-schedules-thursdays-virtual-covid-briefing-for-11-a-m/

WDVM-TV
https://www.localdvm.com/news/west-virginia/wv-gov-justice-pushing-for-4th-covid-dose/

The Associated Press
https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-wv-state-wire-west-virginia-91cd36d55bc951eea8c905ce74755aa3

WV News
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/west-virginia-to-request-federal-authorization-for-fourth-covid-19-vaccine-shot/article_3cfa1660-6eff-11ec-92d3-6f2842c0284c.html

The Dominion Post
https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/01/06/justice-state-will-seek-cdc-ok-to-offer-second-pfizer-booster-to-certain-residents/

West Virginia Public Broadcasting
https://www.wvpublic.org/health-science/2022-01-06/justice-wants-cdc-to-approve-covid-19-vaccine-fourth-doses-asap

WCHS-TV
https://wchstv.com/news/local/kanawha-county-more-than-doubles-daily-covid-cases-thursday-in-record-surge

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph
https://www.bdtonline.com/news/covid-case-surge-shows-no-sign-of-slowing-down/article_073f808e-6e7b-11ec-9355-13693d5bbfb4.html

The (Charleston) Gazette-Mail
https://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/health/marsh-wv-not-even-close-to-the-peak-as-state-requests-cdc-approval-for-4th/article_48ac628c-f733-5050-8354-be09fd6c84ce.html