by Kate Evans
Five deer that were hunter-harvested in Morgan County during the first two days of the 2019-2020 buck firearms season tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD).
A deer harvested during the 2018-2019 hunting season also tested positive for the disease – the first one confirmed in the county.
West Virginia Division of Natural Resources wildlife biologist Jim Crum said that the five CWD deer were harvested in the southern portion of Morgan…
