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01/27/2022 - The Associated Press
WASHINGTON, DC - Moderna has begun testing an omicron-specific COVID-19 booster in healthy adults.
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01/27/2022 - The Associated Press
WASHINGTON, DC - Healthcare workers in about half the states face a Thursday deadline to get their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine under a Biden administration mandate that will be rolled out across the rest of the country in the coming weeks.
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01/27/2022 - The Journal by: Emily Keefer
MARTINSBURG, WV - WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center, Jefferson Medical Center and the WVU Health Sciences Center Eastern Campus sponsored a virtual community mini-medical school program on Tuesday entitled “Kids & COVID.”
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01/27/2022 - WDTV by: Jasmin Adous
BRIDGEPORT, WV - For months, COVID antibody treatments have been in scarce supply across the country.
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01/27/2022 - Pittsburgh Business Times by: Paul J. Gough
PITTSBURGH, PA - Remdesivir, which is under the brand name of Gilead Science's Veklury — was approved this week by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration with its emergency use authorization to be used in the outpatient setting.
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01/27/2022 - Hampshire Review
ROMNEY, WV - With Covid-19 case numbers rising daily with no clear end in sight, there couldn’t be a better time for Valley Health to distribute free at-home tests here.
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01/27/2022 - WTAP by: Mitchell Blahut
PARKERSBURG, WV - “It’s really an honor to have the opportunity to stand up as a unit,” says W.Va. national guard staff sergeant, Elizabeth King.
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