Moriyah Cox, left, and Raisa Wheeler, both with Mt. Hope EMS, work on flu and coronavirus tests during drive-thru testing by the Fayette County Health Department in Oak Hill, W.V. on Thursday, March 19, 2020. (Chris Jackson/The Register-Herald via AP)
March 19, 2020
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March 19, 2020 9:39 p.m.
WVa has 5 positive coronavirus cases; gov tests negative
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Thursday said he has tested negative for the new coronavirus after his staff discovered he attended an event with the first person in the state to test positive for the virus.