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Aug. 18, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus

WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Aug. 18, 2021:

Inside Higher Ed
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2021/08/18/person-welcome-weeks-return-after-remote-year

https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2021/08/18/more-campuses-reinstate-mask-mandates

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph
https://www.bdtonline.com/news/covid-19-cases-surge-throughout-region/article_1ad9aa0c-ffae-11eb-8595-47d90e14eef4.html

The (Charleston) Gazette-Mail
https://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/justice-too-early-to-yell-fire-as-covid-19-surges/article_36768e65-4452-57ed-8a32-4a2470777f48.html

WV MetroNews
https://wvmetronews.com/2021/08/18/governor-justice-wants-to-provide-vaccine-boosters-as-soon-as-possible/

WBOY-TV
https://www.wboy.com/news/health/coronavirus/west-virginia-university-begins-semester-requiring-masks-in-classroom/

The (Charleston) Gazette-Mail
https://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/education/kanawha-now-requiring-masks-in-all-public-school-grades/article_fa43c466-5584-50cc-9733-7dea14a3a786.html

The Dominion Post
https://www.bdtonline.com/news/gov-justice-planning-more-incentives-for-youth-vaccinations/article_74a85df6-008c-11ec-ac6a-679587df8346.html

WV News (Editorial)
https://www.wvnews.com/theet/opinion/editorials/its-time-to-follow-the-guidelines-including-masks/article_6577f90c-0089-11ec-9b23-973fd1aba82a.html