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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2020
Page
1
Gov. Jim Justice said the May 4 reopening for small businesses salons and outdoor dining hinges on Covid test positivity staying under 3 percent. DHHR will post daily numbers by 5 p.m. and a three day streak under 3 percent could trigger the next step while isolated outbreaks may alter the plan.
Tazewell County confirms sixth positive coronavirus diagnosis as of April 26, with over 440 residents tested, about 1 percent of the population. County Administrator Eric Young noted high testing levels due to access to three hospitals and cited recovery of four patients.
Bluefield Fire Department and police discuss PPE strain during the COVID-19 surge. Capt. Shannon Akers describes how volunteers assembled 28 inch by 10 inch UV boxes from plywood aluminum foil and UV lights to sterilize masks in about ten minutes, reducing contamination risk for frontline workers.
In Buchanan County the majority of 16 positive COVID tests are at Mountain Mission School in Grundy. Three of four new cases came from routine follow up testing of earlier infections. all three were asymptomatic. School president Chris Mitchell notes no symptoms among the cases.
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