by Gino Sisco | May 1, 2020 | Threat Preparedness
Yesterday Governor Justice announced beginning May 4, 2020, West Virginia’s Stay At Home Order will be lifted and will be replaced by a new “Safer At Home” Order. Because Jefferson County is one of the 11 counties still considered to be hot spots, we...
by Gino Sisco | Apr 30, 2020 | Environmental Services, Threat Preparedness
If you are a currently permitted child care or licensed home day care and would like to reopen you must first contact the Bureau for Children and Families and apply to open as a Critical Care Center. Once you have done that and BCF notifies our office you are pending...
by Gino Sisco | Apr 29, 2020 | Threat Preparedness
PRESS RELEASE April 29, 2020 Contact Information: Jefferson County Health Department 304 728-8416 Email: JeffersonLHD@wv.gov COVID-19 is a highly transmissible virus. Common symptoms of the virus are cough, fever, shortness of breath, muscle aches, chills and...
by Gino Sisco | Apr 29, 2020 | Threat Preparedness
Governor Justice has made available additional guidance for businesses as part of the “West Virginia Strong – The Comeback” Plan. https://coronavirus.wvgovstatus.com/2020.04.28%20Small%20Business%20Guidelines.pdf...
by Gino Sisco | Apr 28, 2020 | Threat Preparedness
During yesterday’s press briefing, Governor Jim Justice unveiled his plan for gradually re-opening businesses over the next few weeks. The plan is now available to view or download here: https://governor.wv.gov/Pages/The-Comeback.aspx This is a flexible plan...
by Gino Sisco | Apr 17, 2020 | Threat Preparedness
A Statewide Emergency Rule was filed and went into effect yesterday, April 16, 2020. This rule will replace the Jefferson County Board of Health Order of April 5, 2020. Because so many counties were directed to implement their own Orders and they were not consistent...
