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CHARLESTON — A 31-year-old Western Regional Jail correctional officer has died from COVID-19, according to the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security, marking the fourth such death among Division of

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The names of two West Virginia corrections officers who died...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The names of two West Virginia corrections officers who died...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The names of two West Virginia corrections officers who died of COVID-19 have been added to a memorial in Charleston. The Department of Homeland Security placed the names of Cpl.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The names of two West Virginia corrections officers who died of COVID-19 have been added to a memorial in Charleston. The Department of Homeland Security placed the names of Cpl.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The names of two West Virginia corrections officers who died...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The names of two West Virginia corrections officers who died...

jmancini@newsandsentinel.com Submitted photo Gov. Jim Justice Monday announced the death of Lt. Delmar Dean, the second correctional officer in West Virginia to die from the coronavirus, during his pandemic briefing. Cpl. Mark Rustemeyer, 58, an officer at the St. Marys Correctional Center, was the first on Jan. 2 CHARLESTON — State officials have reported the death of a second correctional officer from the COVID-19 coronavirus. Lt. Delmar Dean, 49, died on Saturday, Gov. Jim Justice, said Mo...

Delmar Dean State officials on Monday reported the death of a second correctional officer — a Weirton resident — from the COVID-19 coronavirus. Lt. Delmar Dean, 49, died on Saturday, Gov. Jim Justice, said Monday morning during his regular pandemic briefing. Dean was an officer at the Northern Regional Jail and Correctional Center in Moundsville. “Think about his family,” Justice said. “Please. Please. Please keep all of them in your prayers.” He is the second correctional officer i...

HUNTINGTON — Hazardous winter weather is affecting COVID-19 testing sites in the area this week.