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04/21/2020 - The Dominion Post
CHARLESTON, WV - Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, more patients are using their computers or smartphones to visit doctors virtually instead of in person.
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04/21/2020 - WVNews
FAIRMONT, WV - Alecto, the company that recently closed two hospitals in West Virginia — Fairmont Regional Medical Center last month and Ohio Valley Medical Center last year — confirmed Monday evening that it had received funding through the COVID-19 Cares Act.
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04/21/2020 - My Buckhannon
ELKINS, WV - Healthcare workers – doctors, nurses, technicians and support staff – are working around the clock to protect our communities from the growing COVID-19 pandemic.
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04/21/2020 - WVNews
BUCKHANNON, WV - Staff at St. Joseph’s Hospital have developed a tent that can be used to more safely observe and treat COVID-19 patients who require intubation.
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04/21/2020 - The Register-Herald by: Jessica Farrish
CHARLESTON, WV - It may not have been part of his original plan for the state, but Gov. Jim Justice has fulfilled his campaign promise of taking West Virginia to the #1 spot in surveys, according to a new study on states' responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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04/21/2020 - MetroNew by: Jeff Jenkins
WILLIAMSON, WV - The CEO at Williamson Memorial Hospital said Monday the hospital would be closing Tuesday as previously announced.
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04/21/2020 - MetroNews by: Brad McElhinny
CHARLESTON, WV - Gov. Jim Justice says he wants to let West Virginia’s hospitals resume elective procedures, one of the first steps in easing the state’s coronavirus precautions.
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