Announcements

As we approach planned non-instructional days next Tuesday and Wednesday (March. 2-3), the University is asking students to limit travel and take necessary precautions to prevent contracting or spreading COVID-19.

Current Students Story about "Students encouraged to limit travel, take precautions"

WVU confirmed three cases of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7 have been detected in the Morgantown area – two are WVU students. Genetic sequencing of samples from the WVU Medicine testing program detected the B.1.1.7 variant in Morgantown campus test samples analyzed this week.

WVUToday Story about "WVU confirms presence of COVID-19 variant in community"

When health officials confirmed the first three cases of a COVID-19 variant in West Virginia late Friday (Feb. 19), they were not surprised. In fact, WVU researchers had, in recent weeks, already formed a partnership with colleagues at Marshall University and the Department of Health and Human Resources to identify SARS-CoV-2 variants.

WVUToday Story about "Variants spur WVU scientists to study, mitigate strain outbreaks"

WVU announced the Starbucks location at The Market @ UPlace will temporarily reduce its operating hours due to staffing limitations following a COVID-19 exposure at the storefront on Thursday, Feb. 18.

WVUToday Story about "Starbucks at The Market @ UPlace temporarily reduces operating hours due to COVID-19 exposure"

WVU has made several updates to its COVID-19 procedures after reviewing the latest COVID-19 numbers on the Morgantown campus and within Monongalia County.

WVUToday Story about "WVU provides COVID-19 updates on Rec Center, Commencement and more"