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Dozens of inmates at a West Virginia prison have tested positive for the new coronavirus, health officials said.
According to the state Department of Health and Human Resources’ website, 138 inmates at the Mount Olive Correctional Complex were confirmed as having the virus while 187 tests at the prison are pending.
A second round of tests was held at the maximum-security prison in Fayette County last week.
Earlier in August several inmates and staff in a prison housing unit tested positive for the virus, Gov. Jim Justice had said.
The virus usually results in only mild to moderate symptoms, but is particularly dangerous for the elderly and people with other health problems.
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High school and college graduates can qualify for positions working with autistic children as well as people with a wide range of behavioral health needs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe WVPB News Department was honored with Overall Excellence in the Radio Small Market category. Us & Them, which is hosted by Trey Kay, was honored with Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the episode Us & Them: Black West Virginians With Substance Use Disorder Face Unique Challenges. Regional winners automatically move on to the national round for consideration.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMonsters in the workplace? Maybe. Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh is developing a team building game using Appalachian cryptids like Bigfoot and the Flatwoods Monster. Inside Appalachia’s Mason Adams spoke with Jessica Hammer, associate professor and director of the university’s Center for Transformational Play, to learn more.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFrom January to April, West Virginia has experienced its 10th driest start to the year since official records began in 1895.
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