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West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Press Releases

1,505 Press Releases
  • Published on June 1, 2022 - 15:11 GMT

    DHHR Urges Residents to Take Steps to Prevent Tickborne Diseases

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health urges residents to take preventive measures against tickborne diseases. Tickborne diseases are spread through the bite of an infected tick and many of these diseases can …

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  • Published on May 31, 2022 - 16:31 GMT

    DHHR Extends Application Period for Emergency Energy Assistance Program until June 17

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) extended the deadline for applications for the Emergency Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) to June 17, 2022, or until funds are exhausted. The federally funded program assists …

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  • Published on May 31, 2022 - 14:16 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-31-2022

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 31, 2022, there are currently 2,184 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been three deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,948 deaths attributed to …

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  • Published on May 27, 2022 - 15:08 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-27-2022

    DHHR has confirmed the deaths of a 69-year old female from Putnam County, a 62-year old male from Mason County, and an 84-year old male from Ohio County.  “We must choose to utilize available preventive measures to stop the loss of more West Virginians, …

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  • Published on May 26, 2022 - 15:01 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-26-2022

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 26, 2022, there are currently 2,256 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been nine deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,942 deaths attributed to …

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  • Published on May 25, 2022 - 15:02 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-25-2022

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 25, 2022, there are currently 2,157 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There has been one death reported since the last report, with a total of 6,933 deaths attributed to …

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  • Published on May 24, 2022 - 15:05 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-24-2022

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 24, 2022, there are currently 2,236 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been 14 deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,932 deaths attributed to …

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  • Published on May 23, 2022 - 14:34 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-23-2022

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 23, 2022, there are currently 2,501 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been three deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,918 deaths attributed to …

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  • Published on May 20, 2022 - 15:03 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-20-2022

    DHHR has confirmed the deaths of a 90-year old female from Berkeley County, a 79-year old female from Berkeley County, and a 74-year old female from Raleigh County. “Together, we can end transmission of this deadly virus by choosing to be vaccinated and …

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  • Published on May 19, 2022 - 20:48 GMT

    Salary Increases Approved for Direct Services Employees and Child Welfare Dashboard to be Published

    Gov. Jim Justice today announced that a 15% salary increase is a reality for 970 direct services employees of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources’ (DHHR) Bureau for Social Services, effective June 18, 2022. Additionally, Gov. Justice …

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  • Published on May 19, 2022 - 15:02 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-19-2022

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 19, 2022, there are currently 2,079 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been seven deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,912 deaths attributed to …

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  • Published on May 19, 2022 - 12:38 GMT

    West Virginia Celebrates National Foster Care Month

    Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation recognizing May as National Foster Care Month in West Virginia. The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Social Services joins partners nationwide in honoring National Foster …

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  • Published on May 18, 2022 - 14:20 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-18-2022

    DHHR has confirmed the deaths of a 65-year old male from Kanawha County and a 60-year old male from Berkeley County. “As this pandemic continues, it doesn’t get any easier to report the deaths of our residents,” said Bill J. Crouch, DHHR Cabinet Secretary. …

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  • Published on May 17, 2022 - 14:36 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-17-2022

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 17, 2022, there are currently 1,830 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been eight deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,903 deaths attributed to …

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  • Published on May 16, 2022 - 15:04 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-16-2022

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 16, 2022, there are currently 1,964 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been two deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,895 deaths attributed to …

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  • Published on May 13, 2022 - 14:37 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-13-2022

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 13, 2022, there are currently 1,658 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There were no deaths reported to DHHR over the last 24 hours, and total deaths remain at 6,893 …

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  • Published on May 13, 2022 - 13:26 GMT

    DHHR Extends Application Period for Emergency Energy Assistance Program

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) today announced applications for the Emergency Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) have been extended to May 27, 2022, or until funds are exhausted. The federally funded program …

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  • Published on May 12, 2022 - 14:52 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-12-2022

    DHHR has confirmed the death of a 74-year old male from Jefferson County.  Included in the total deaths reported on the dashboard as a result of the Bureau for Public Health’s continuing data reconciliation with the official death certificate are a 69-year …

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  • Published on May 11, 2022 - 14:55 GMT

    COVID-19 Daily Update 5-11-2022

    The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 11, 2022, there are currently 1,325 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been four deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,886 deaths attributed to …

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  • Published on May 9, 2022 - 17:05 GMT

    West Virginia to Celebrate First Ever National Fentanyl Awareness Day

    West Virginia’s Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) within the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) will join partners nationwide in celebrating the first National Fentanyl Awareness Day on May 10, 2022. The day is designed to …

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