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March 19, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus

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

Judy Charlton and Steve Hoffman spoke with Hoppy Kercheval on WV MetroNews’ Talkline March 19. Segment begins at 54:38. 
http://media.wvmetronews.com/media/0319201262-talklinethursday031920.mp3
Gee’s segment begins at 1:21:08
http://media.wvmetronews.com/media/0319201262-talklinethursday031920.mp3

MetroNews
http://wvmetronews.com/2020/03/19/wvu-medicine-mon-health-expand-covid-19-testing-prep-for-patients/
http://wvmetronews.com/2020/03/19/marshall-going-online-for-rest-of-semester-commencement-postponed/

The Dominion Post
https://www.dominionpost.com/2020/03/17/fear-hoarding-leads-to-shortages/

The Associated Press
https://apnews.com/c2e33adb7ca0a7881f05b6b79f7e0045

WV News
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/wvu-expert-public-figures-with-covid--influence-public-perception/article_9cf5792c-e6f9-5166-87cf-7165014c2f47.html

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2020/03/18/University-Pittsburgh-COVID19-coronavirus-closing-reductioin-Gallagher-Bradford-Greensburg-Johnstown-Titusville/stories/202003180154

WV MetroNews
http://wvmetronews.com/2020/03/19/justice-announces-purchase-of-thousands-of-surgical-masks-plus-protective-suits/

WOWK-TV
https://www.wowktv.com/news/west-virginia/faces-over-fear-justice-says-its-west-virginias-time-to-shine/

WDTV-TV
https://www.wdtv.com/content/news/How-to-get-tested-for-coronavirus-568941991.html

WV News
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/wvu-medicine-tests-for-covid--on-first-day-of/article_7eb9510c-2306-551a-b306-31d574b64fc8.html

WTAP-TV
https://www.wtap.com/content/news/BREAKING-Parkersburg-among-5-WVU-Medicine--568875051.html

The Dominion Post
https://www.dominionpost.com/2020/03/19/marion-delegates-lead-to-keep-fairmont-regional-open-justice-describes-alternate-idea/

State Journal
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/monongalia-county-wv-has-its-first-diagnosed-case-of-covid/article_f7bd6b63-357d-5d5c-88e6-490da816ff5a.html

WBOY-TV
https://www.wboy.com/top-stories/5-total-cases-confirmed-in-west-virginia/

WSAZ-TV
https://www.wsaz.com/content/news/3-more-COVID-19-cases-confirmed-in-WVa-5-total-cases-568949541.html

Fayette Tribune
https://www.fayettetribune.com/news/state-case-number-grows-to-five/article_6e73c6f6-6a4b-11ea-86cd-3b5e3cbc6b80.html

WOAY-TV
https://woay.com/three-more-cases-of-coronavirus-confirmed-in-wv/

West Virginia Public Broadcasting
https://www.wvpublic.org/post/wva-5-total-coronavirus-cases-new-positives-tucker-monongalia-counties#stream/0

KDKA-TV
https://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2020/03/19/west-virginia-coronavirus-cases-reach-5/

Greene County Messenger
https://www.heraldstandard.com/gcm/news/local_news/area-hospitals-preparing-for-possible-surge-of-patients/article_9cbb7afe-687f-11ea-b669-1be4ed2d6439.html

The (Charleston) Gazette-Mail
https://www.wvgazettemail.com/coronavirus/gov-justice-eases-unemployment-rules-amid-virus/article_83cafe7d-48cb-5b18-b21c-a4e2eaad8dc1.html

The (Beckley) Register-Herald
https://www.register-herald.com/health/wvu-will-extend-alternative-delivery-of-classes-through-the-rest/article_32af438c-4fa5-5c53-99c4-c53016e267d0.html

The Delta Record
https://therecorddelta.com/article/wvu-expert-notes-some-populations-at-higher-risk-during-covid-19-pandemic

WV News
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/wvu-expert-public-figures-with-covid--influence-public-perception/article_9cf5792c-e6f9-5166-87cf-7165014c2f47.html

WCHS-TV
https://wchstv.com/news/local/united-way-of-central-wv-sets-up-fund-in-response-to-coronavirus-pandemic