March 12, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus

WVU coronavirus (COVID-10) news for March 12, 2020:

Athletics:

The Associated Press (via WVNews)
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/march-madness-ncaa-tournaments-canceled-due-to-coronavirus/article_bc840f49-1bfe-510d-9691-0f38828f8970.html

ESPN
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/28893285/ncaa-tournaments-canceled-coronavirus

USA Today
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/03/12/coronavirus-live-updates-trump-travel-ban-nba-us-stock-market/5022758002/

The Daily Athenaeum
https://www.thedaonline.com/sports/wvu-athletics-suspended-until-march/article_97f8ed30-648d-11ea-8a08-57b7e8db3165.html

WVNews
https://www.wvnews.com/sports/wvu/wvu-to-practice-today-then-head-for-spring-break/article_e5e20ad0-64e9-5b49-b7c4-0d0c31050844.html
Also
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/big-big-and-sec-cancel-tournaments/article_691660be-44ab-5854-b70e-f42374b6c1c6.html

Smoking Musket
https://www.smokingmusket.com/2020/3/12/21176837/big-12-conference-basketball-tournament-canceled-response-covid-19-pandemic

WVMetroNews
http://wvmetronews.com/2020/03/12/big-12-commissioner-bowlsby-announces-tournament-cancelations/

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WV MetroNews
http://wvmetronews.com/2020/03/12/updates-west-virginia-prepares-for-coronavirus-concerns/

Hoppy Kercheval’s commentary:
http://wvmetronews.com/2020/03/12/wvu-marshall-take-an-ounce-of-prevention/

WBOY-TV
https://www.wboy.com/sports/wvu-economics-professor-says-long-term-impact-of-sporting-events-being-shut-down-by-covid-19-concerns-could-be-substantial-uncertain/

WTAE-TV
https://www.wtae.com/article/full-list-several-local-universities-cancel-face-to-face-classes-due-to-coronavirus-concerns/31405921

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph
https://www.bdtonline.com/news/local-colleges-take-measures-to-curb-spreading-sickness/article_63a244ce-6405-11ea-a44c-7f2e906f66c0.html

The Daily Athenaeum
https://www.thedaonline.com/news/university/as-courses-go-remote-university-community-deals-with-implications/article_5b76717e-63ad-11ea-9a6a-63282b74b93b.html

Also: https://www.thedaonline.com/sports/mens_basketball/big-ncaa-to-limit-attendence-at-postseason-tournaments/article_33896d80-63f6-11ea-9253-4f3c00afcb40.html

Also: https://www.thedaonline.com/news/daily-athenaeum-to-go-temporarily-online-only-after-spring-break/article_b71f1a90-63e3-11ea-8bb0-1f78a847a702.html

Also:
https://www.thedaonline.com/news/wvu-study-abroad-students-required-to-return-to-united-states/article_4808bd08-64d5-11ea-b17d-9f903cfadc4e.html

The Herald Standard
https://www.heraldstandard.com/new_today/multiple-local-universities-suspend-in-person-classes-due-to-threat/article_a8e9984a-63c2-11ea-b351-db2e11040f8f.html

WV Public Broadcasting
https://www.wvpublic.org/post/mountain-stage-shows-canceled-march

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