by Kate Shunney
As of early this week, Morgan County’s vaccination rate was second from the bottom of West Virginia’s 55 counties. Only Mingo County, on the south border of the state, has a lower rate of vaccination for their residents.
On Monday, October 11, 29.9% of Morgan County’s population of 17,884 residents had received full vaccination against COVID-19.

The highly-contagious respiratory disease has claimed the lives of 36 county residents since March of 2020.…





