news release from the governor’s office. West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice during a COVID-19 update on June 1. RELATED: Colorado joins Ohio in offering $1M COVID-19 vaccine lottery As of June 2, 51.2% of adults in West Virginia have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the state health department’s COVID-19 dashboard.
About 41.2% of adults have been fully vaccinated. West Virginia is joining a number of states using cash and prizes to incentivize people to get the vaccine as cases drop and vaccination rates start to dwindle.