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Dec. 1, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus

WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Dec. 1, 2020:

Becker’s Hospital Review
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/workforce/70-workers-at-west-virginia-hospital-out-due-to-covid-19.html

WV MetroNews
https://wvmetronews.com/2020/12/01/as-covid-spikes-w-va-hospitals-work-to-keep-capacity-under-control/

Hoppy Kercheval Commentary
https://wvmetronews.com/2020/12/01/altruism-needed-to-fight-pandemic-in-wv/

Dominion Post (Editorial)
https://www.dominionpost.com/2020/12/01/testing-at-wvu-rec-center-could-be-more-efficient/

Parkersburg News and Sentinel
https://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/local-news/2020/12/hospitals-evaluating-resources-after-covid-19-discussion/

https://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/local-news/2020/12/justice-calls-for-limits-on-elective-surgeries-as-hospitals-experience-covid-19-surges/

Intelligencer. | Wheeling News-Register
https://www.theintelligencer.net/news/top-headlines/2020/12/rising-covid-numbers-affecting-hospital-workforce/

https://www.theintelligencer.net/news/top-headlines/2020/11/wheeling-hospital-says-70-employees-currently-not-working-or-quarantined-due-to-covid-19/

Charleston Gazette-Mail
https://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/health/with-covid-19-surging-justice-considers-stringent-measures-including-bar-closings/article_012eb70c-d71f-55a4-b40a-d2502e1deade.html

WV News
https://www.wvnews.com/theet/opinion/editorials/with-hospitals-feeling-brunt-of-covid-19-surge-we-all-must-help/article_5bdfe71b-0c64-5df2-ab3b-0ab89d1d40e0.html

https://www.wvnews.com/sports/wvu/wvu-says-no-spectators-for-home-hoops-games-in-december/article_763ef045-ea83-56ab-8a66-b8185d01bf21.html

Bluefield Daily Telegraph
https://www.bdtonline.com/news/hospitalizations-soaring-some-elective-surgeries-being-suspended-as-virus-surges/article_01d3fb38-337c-11eb-818f-cf43c693a871.html

WDTV-TV
https://www.wdtv.com/2020/12/01/some-elective-surgeries-postponed-to-make-room-for-covid-19-patients/

Hur Herald
http://www.hurherald.com/recent_news.php?id=72603

Times West Virginian
https://www.timeswv.com/news/tuesday_news/neal-brown-in-the-midst-of-a-pandemic-you-roll-with-it/article_dd858178-3391-11eb-a68a-43dc3ef97865.html

Associated Press
https://apnews.com/article/sports-basketball-louisville-cardinals-mens-basketball-coronavirus-pandemic-kentucky-12ef5592136f4d38ad5ef49c439e098a

Daily Athenaeum
https://www.thedaonline.com/sports/mens_basketball/fans-not-allowed-for-home-basketball-games-in-december/article_52e74e30-341c-11eb-854f-6b96bc515af9.html

WV MetroNews
https://wvmetronews.com/2020/12/01/no-fans-will-be-allowed-for-december-games-at-the-coliseum/

WV Sports Now
https://wvsportsnow.com/wvu-announces-no-spectator-for-dec-home-basketball-games/

WPXI-TV
https://www.wpxi.com/sports/latest-wva-not/I2AA7XKB26JZA4HDUHWULIPYV4/?_website=cmg-tv-10080

WV News
https://www.wvnews.com/theet/news/visitation-restrictions-remain-in-place-at-uhc-to-protect-staff-patients-others-as-community-spread/article_65baf210-ce5c-596c-a789-6df0878c9c60.html