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CLARKSBURG, WV - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, on Tuesday awarded $1,739,288 to 28 health centers in West Virginia stemming from the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020.

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FAIRMONT, WV - With Alecto Healthcare Services’ closure of Fairmont Regional Medical Center, a void has been left in Marion County.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Governor Jim Justice announced the closure of all non-essential businesses and issued a stay-home order during a press conference Monday. The move was prompted by a positive test from the Sundale Nursing Home in Morgantown.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Charleston Area Medical Center CEO David Ramsey said Tuesday that the hospital system only has enough supplies to last another week, as healthcare workers across the country treat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

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MORGANTOWN, WV - Mon Health System has established testing locations for pre-screened, pre-registered patients who suspect they may have COVID-19.

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PARKERSBURG, WV - WVU Medicine Camden Clark began testing people for coronavirus last week in a tent outside the South Tower emergency room.

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MORGANTOWN, WV - Mon Health System hopes that it will be treated on par with WVU Hosptials when the state Health Care Authority evaluates their somewhat parallel plans to open new hospitals in Fairmont.

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