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CHARLESTON, WV - The omicron variant of Covid 19 has pushed West Virginia hospitals to the brink. For a second day on Thursday, the DHHR reported a record number of Covid patients who were hospitalized.

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WASHINGTON, WV - Health care workers warned on Thursday that a blood shortage could jeopardize their ability to adequately care for patients.

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WASHINGTON, WV - Emerging reports show that two little-known drugs are making lethal new contributions to America's drug overdose crisis.

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MORGANTOWN, WV - It’s been nearly a decade since Mike Oliverio last served in the West Virginia Legislature, and he’s ready to go back to Charleston.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Certain people inside and outside the West Virginia Legislature believe this year is the right time to eliminate the state’s certificate-of-need law. But they’re wrong.

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CHARLESTON, WV - The West Virginia House of Delegates advanced a bill Wednesday to limit copayments for insulin at $35 for a month’s supply and adds coverage for devices for the first time.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Gov. Jim Justice reviewed the “rocketship ride” of success the state has seen in recent years and laid out plans for several new initiatives in his State of the State address Thursday night.

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