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12/14/2021 - Charleston Gazette-Mail by: Lacie Pierson
CHARLESTON, WV - A delegate representing parts of Greenbrier, Monroe and Summers counties resigned from the House of Delegates earlier this month.
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12/13/2021 - The Hill by: Sarakshi Rai
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. has reached the grim milestone of 800,000 deaths related to COVID-19, Reuters reports.
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12/13/2021 - Politico by: David Cohen
WASHINGTON, DC - Anthony Fauci said Sunday that pushing Americans to get booster shots won’t deprive others around the globe of the opportunity to get vaccinated.
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12/13/2021 - The Hill by: Justine Coleman
WASHINGTON, DC - An Oxford University study published on Monday found that two-dose COVID-19 vaccines generate a lower antibody response against the omicron strain, suggesting that the variant could lead to more infections among the fully vaccinated and previously infected.
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12/13/2021 - Charleston Gazette-Mail by: Caity Coyne
CHARLESTON, WV - Active COVID-19 cases in West Virginia crept past 9,000 Friday for the first time since Oct. 17, according to the state Department of Health and Human Resources’ coronavirus dashboard.
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12/13/2021 - MetroNews by: Mike Nolting
MORGANTOWN, WV - Hospitals are suffering under the latest surge, and it’s magnified because healthcare systems have not yet rebounded from the recent Delta surge.
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12/13/2021 - Modern Healthcare by: Lisa Gillespie
WASHINGTON, DC - The smallest and most rural healthcare providers will soon lose access to help in shifting to value-based care unless Congress steps in.
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