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Coronavirus Continues To Mutate, Become More Infectious

Dr. Clay Marsh stressed that threats from the coronavirus haven’t gone away. The number of people hospitalized in the state with COVID-19 has increased by 50 in just the last week.

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Accuracy Of COVID Tests, Numbers Raises Concern

Gov. Jim Justice and coronavirus czar Dr. Clay Marsh said during Monday’s COVID-19 briefing that the state may be undercounting the real number of COVID-19 cases in the state.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz,

New Booster Approval, Distribution Expected Early Next Month

State leaders are eyeing early September for the approval of the latest COVID vaccine boosters.

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Health & Science Randy Yohe,

COVID-19 Update: Relaxed CDC Guidelines, Booster Benefits, Long COVID-19 Studies

West Virginia health experts say as the national number of COVID-19 cases drops, relaxed CDC guidelines still call for vigilance.

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COVID-19 Hospitalizations Climb Closer To State’s Limit

COVID-19 cases in the state have remained around 3,000 active cases for weeks, but hospitalizations continue to climb.

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BA.5 Surge Still Weeks Away From Peak

Coronavirus cases continue their climb in West Virginia, but the peak is yet to come.

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