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WASHINGTON, WV - The federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers can officially go into effect nationwide after a judge tossed out a challenge to the mandate from Texas on Wednesday.

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ROMNEY, WV - Covid-19 is stretching Valley Health’s resources to new pandemic highs.

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CHARLESTON, WV - After a bout with COVID-19, Gov. Jim Justice is back in the saddle and once again leading his COVID briefings. We’re glad to hear the governor is feeling much better.

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CHARLESTON, WV - The House Education Committee passed out a bill that would prevent school systems from imposing covid-19 face covering requirements. The bill also would restrict covid-19 testing requirements and quarantines.

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CHARLESTON, WV - The state Senate, which has been operating with some of its members in and out with covid-19, now has more senators participating remotely because of confirmed cases.

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CHARLESTON, WV - There could be another two weeks of growth in Omicron variant cases in West Virginia.

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CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia National Guard Specialist Ryan Cowan says he never thought he’d find himself in a situation where he would be deployed to a hospital to help with staffing shortages amid a global pandemic.

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