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WV and National Disaster News - December 29, 2020

12/29/2020

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West Virginia
 
Putnam County Paramedic and Firefighter passes away due to COVID
WOWK13
 
West Virginia racing towards COVID vaccinations for older residents
 
West Virginia DHHR reports 21 new COVID-19 related deaths; total now 1,284
 
Excerpt: “DHHR also reports that 24,264 COVID-19 cases are active. The agency reports the number of West Virginians hospitalized for the disease is 761, up from 720 reported Monday.
 
The number of patients being treated in an intensive care unit is 213, up from 200 reported Monday. The number of patients on ventilators is 98, up from 91 reported Monday. Both are a new record for that metric.
 
On the County Alert System, 40 counties are in red, 13 are orange, one is in gold and one county is green. There are no counties in yellow.”
 
West Virginia nursing home vaccinations nearing completion
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National
 
House passes measure to increase stimulus checks to $2,000
 
Strong storms to end 2020 with a bang for southern US
 
Wealthy Hospitals Rake in U.S. Disaster Aid for COVID-19 Costs
 
What’s the Defense Production Act? Biden plans to use it for COVID vaccine production

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