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April 17, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus

WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 17, 2020:

CNN (via WVU Twitter)

WV News
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/all-wv-nursing-home-residents-staff-will-be-tested-justice-says/article_f2d92dc6-80b9-11ea-a7d8-63ec09bba50a.html

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2020/04/17/Second-person-tests-positive-coronavirus-WVU/stories/202004170079

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel
https://www.newsandsentinel.com/opinion/local-columns/2020/04/mov-parent-read-with-your-child-now-and-this-summer/

https://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/local-news/2020/04/west-virginia-supreme-court-candidate-campaigns-with-cloth-masks/

The Journal
https://www.journal-news.net/journal-news/flattening-the-curve/article_bfcb50b9-e039-5928-aad4-2e5f8b77683c.html

Mineral Daily News-Tribune
https://www.newstribune.info/news/20200416/health-department-confirms-seventh-covid-19-positive

WTAP-TV
https://www.wtap.com/content/news/WTAP-6---Wood-County-community-gives-back-to-healthcare-workers-569718051.html

Bloomberg
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/safety/federal-mine-inspectors-worry-about-virus-safety-underground

Science Newsnet
https://sciencenewsnet.in/worker-shortage-more-likely-than-food-shortage-amid-coronavirus-pandemic/

Sun News
https://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/news/coronavirus/article242096661.html

The Dominion Post
https://www.dominionpost.com/2020/04/17/justice-orders-statewide-nursing-home-covid-19-testing-for-all-staff-and-residents-even-if-done-before/

The Charleston Gazette-Mail
https://www.wvgazettemail.com/coronavirus/justice-orders-testing-retesting-of-all-state-nursing-home-residents-workers/article_dad615ef-afb4-5d5c-8cf6-a1cd08fe3159.html

https://www.wvgazettemail.com/coronavirus/wv-again-delays-sat-act-score-due-dates-for-promise-scholarship-still-requiring-them/article_07f89ac1-2618-53f4-a5be-ae1f311c7667.html

WV News
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/even-when-state-starts-to-reopen-it-will-be-a-new-normal-dr-marsh-indicates/article_a870dd88-80c3-11ea-930b-3f9b2458914d.html

https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/wv-gov-jim-justice-all-nursing-home-patients-staff-to-be-tested-for-covid-19/article_754707d6-b69e-5793-9bc7-d483ad7c2d5f.html

https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/wvu-engineers-designers-partner-to-test-materials-for-surgical-masks/article_e3e8b200-e649-5e86-99c7-d7741e808a8d.html

WCHS-TV
https://wchstv.com/news/local/some-wvu-health-employees-to-see-temporary-pay-cut-during-pandemic

WV MetroNews
http://wvmetronews.com/2020/04/17/wvu-board-of-governors-briefed-on-cares-act-assistance/

WAJR
https://wajr.com/10-million-relief-package-for-wvu-students-unveiled/

WBOY-TV
https://www.wboy.com/news/education/west-virginia-university-expecting-more-than-20-million-to-help-students-during-coronavirus-pandemic/

WOAY-TV
https://woay.com/students-struggle-without-stimulus-check/

The Daily Athenaeum
https://www.thedaonline.com/news/coronavirus/direct-cash-grants-to-be-available-for-select-students-online-course-fees-waived/article_b6742b62-80f3-11ea-97f4-5331f5bee55e.html

https://www.thedaonline.com/news/future-of-in-person-fall-semester-uncertain/article_39e5abf8-80ed-11ea-ad48-87a8dd2103fd.html

WBOY-TV
https://www.wboy.com/uncategorized/celebrating-volunteers-miley-legal-group-donates-food-to-covid-19-workers-at-uhc/