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March 13, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus

WVU coronavirus (COVID-10) news for March 13, 2020:

Bloomberg
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/black-lung-coal-miners-facing-serious-threat-from-virus-spread-1.1405033

Times West Virginian
https://www.timeswv.com/news/plan-not-panic-needed-over-coronavirus/article_62c8f702-647b-11ea-955e-4b014bcef3be.html

Education Week 
http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/teaching_now/2020/03/when_schools_and_colleges_close_over_coronavirus_fears_what_happens_to_student-teachers.html

Lancaster Farming
https://www.lancasterfarming.com/news/coronavirus-plans-at-agricultural-universities/article_a4751320-63b8-11ea-889f-a36f7b436c48.html

WBOY-TV
https://www.wboy.com/news/monongalia/wvu-medicine-to-implement-new-visitation-policy-in-response-to-covid-19/

WAJR-AM
https://wajr.com/wvu-infectious-disease-specialist-on-coronavirus/

WCHS-TV
https://wchstv.com/news/local/west-virginias-lack-of-coronavirus-testing-causing-frustration

WV Public Broadcasting
https://www.wvpublic.org/post/wvu-health-sciences-vp-outlines-readiness-covid-19-notes-challenges-other-countries#stream/0

WVNews
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/health-departments-escalate-covid--mitigation-measures-from-minimal-to/article_157a820a-8b79-59a8-9fa9-eebbebdb5a33.html

The Dominion Post
https://www.dominionpost.com/2020/03/13/wvu-medicine-issues-covid-19-visitation-restriction-guidelines/

https://www.dominionpost.com/2020/03/13/gov-justice-orders-all-schools-closed-counties-will-have-plans-in-place-to-cope/

The Daily Athenaeum
https://www.thedaonline.com/news/wvu-cancels-may-education-abroad-travel/article_0f45e99e-6554-11ea-8a04-abc1926a554a.html

 

WVU Athletics: 

https://wvusports.com/news/2020/3/13/mens-basketball-sports-and-society-wait-to-return-to-normalcy-as-virus-upends-daily-living.aspx

https://wvusports.com/news/2020/3/12/general-wvu-athletics-events-suspended-through-march-22.aspx
https://wvusports.com/news/2020/3/12/general-wvu-statements-regarding-todays-tournament-cancellations.aspx

https://wvusports.com/news/2020/3/12/phillips-66-big-12-mens-basketball-championship-suspended-immediately.aspx

wvusports.com https://wvusports.com/news/2020/3/13/general-big-12-statement-on-athletic-activities.aspx

https://wvusports.com/news/2020/3/13/general-statement-from-wvu-director-of-athletics-shane-lyons.aspx

WV MetroNews
http://wvmetronews.com/2020/03/13/big-12-cancels-remainder-of-spring-sports-seasons/

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

Charleston Gazette-Mail
https://www.wvgazettemail.com/sports/wvu/big-cancels-all-spring-sports-due-to-covid--concerns/article_de14167a-2eaa-5a00-8f4d-d7951e67f742.html

WV Sports Now
https://wvsportsnow.com/big-12-cancels-spring-sports-suspends-team-activities/

24/7 Sports
​​​​​​​https://247sports.com/Article/coronavirus-big-12-suspends-athletic-events-recruiting-oklahoma-texas--144952125/

WVNews
https://www.wvnews.com/sports/wvu/wvu-to-practice-today-then-head-for-spring-break/article_e5e20ad0-64e9-5b49-b7c4-0d0c31050844.html

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

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