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BUCKHANNON, WV - St. Joseph’s Hospital’s drive-by Covid testing will be closed in recognition of the upcoming holidays. Testing will be closed on November 25, 26 and 27.

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WASHINGTON, DC - COVID-19 vaccination rates continue to lag among rural hospital workers as some CEOs opt to wait for the courts to sift through conflicting state laws and federal mandates.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Recovered cases of COVID-19 outpaced new cases in numbers released by the state Department of Health and Human Resources Tuesday.

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HUNTINGTON, WV - A temporary restraining order taken out by Cabell Huntington Hospital against SEIU union workers will remain in effect until a full evidentiary hearing set for December 10, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.

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CLEVELAND, OH - Three retail pharmacy chains recklessly distributed massive amounts of pain pills in two Ohio counties, a federal jury said Tuesday in a verdict that could set the tone for U.S. city and county governments that want to hold pharmacies accountable for their roles in the opioid crisis.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Lessons learned by the West Virginia Legislature during the 2020 election and the 2021 redistricting process are translating to legislation for 2022.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), began distributing $7.5 billion in American Rescue Plan (ARP) Rural payments to providers and suppliers who serve rural Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Medicare beneficiaries.

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