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12/28/2021 - MetroNews by: Brad McElhinny
CHARLESTON, WV - Nurses who serve in the Legislature are questioning whether Gov. Jim Justice’s plans to bolster nursing education programs will help with the current, urgent need for medical staffing.
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12/28/2021 - WVNews by: John Mark Shaver
CHARLESTON, WV - During Gov. Jim Justice’s Thursday press briefing, state officials detailed new medications that may be able to help combat COVID-19, although they noted the new drugs won’t be widely available and that vaccines are still the most effective way to keep safe.
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12/28/2021 - WVNews by: Michael Lemley
CHARLESTON, WV - Gov. Jim Justice on Thursday detailed how the state’s remaining allocation of federal funding through the CARES Act will be used.
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12/28/2021 - Charleston Gazette-Mail by: Lacie Pierson
HUNTINGTON, WV - A Huntington businessman from a family with a political legacy has set his sights on his first political campaign.
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12/28/2021 - MetroNews by: Jeff Jenkins
CHARLESTON, WV - Gov. Jim Justice is set to announce the first-ever appointees to the state’s new Intermediate Court of Appeals.
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12/23/2021 - The Associated Press
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. health regulators on Wednesday authorized the first pill against COVID-19, a Pfizer drug that Americans will be able to take at home to head off the worst effects of the virus.
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12/23/2021 - The Exponent Telegram by: JoAnn Snoderly
BRIDGEPORT, WV - A hospital official said it is still unclear when a newly authorized COVID-19 anti-viral pill will be available at local pharmacies.
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