Hospitals under strain as West Virginia battles rising COVID cases
Charleston and Morgantown face critical access hospital strain as daily admissions persist above sixty. Princeton Community Hospital reports no beds, forcing ED overflow while Southern West Virginia bears higher risk due to low vaccination and widespread health issues. Dr. Clay Marsh notes WV’s age and chronic illnesses heighten vulnerability amid Omicron concerns.
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Airlines cancel hundreds more flights amid staff shortages
Airlines canceled hundreds more flights Sunday due to staffing problems linked to COVID-19. FlightAware counted over 700 U S flights affected as unions and carriers expect schedules to stay unsettled. Delta United and JetBlue cited omicron as the cause, with United noting the disruption was unforeseen. Globally about 2,200 flights were scrapped.
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Major winter storm closes Northern California mountain highways
A Christmas week storm blanks the Sierra with heavy snow closing 70 mile stretch of Interstate 80 from Colfax to Nevada state line and a 20 car crash on I 395 near Reno injures three. Winter warnings for Lake Tahoe region issued as conditions threaten travel for days amid widespread road closures and slick surfaces from San Diego to Seattle.
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