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CHARLESTON, WV - As West Virginia lawmakers go deeper into an assessment of whether the state’s health and human resources agency functions as it should, they have a new resource: the deputy director who abruptly parted ways with the agency last month while saying it wasn’t moving fast enough to reform.

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WASHINGTON, DC - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is probing hospitals where a high rate of patients have gotten Covid-19 infections after cases spiked to record highs this year.

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MORGANTOWN, WV - When it comes to COVID-19 infection rates in Monongalia County, Harvard says we’re in the red, the CDC says we’re in the yellow and the experts say we’re about to be in the dark.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Nine monkeypox cases across seven states in the U.S. have been confirmed as of this week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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HUNTINGTON, WV - West Virginia lawmakers have started the process of addressing poor mental health conditions among college students across the state

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WEIRTON, WV - We've heard many stories of different shortages that are hitting close to home, but there's a lesser known one that's affecting the medical world.

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WASHINGTON, DC - New U.S. research on long COVID-19 provides fresh evidence that it can happen even after breakthrough infections in vaccinated people, and that older adults face higher risks for the long-term effects.

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