Third Mercer COVID-19 Death Confirmed At Princeton Facility
Mercer County reports a third COVID-19 related death, a 74-year-old woman, with DHHR confirming the case amid ongoing testing at the Princeton Health Care Center where two other county deaths had occurred. Gov Justice cited quick virus spread with 23 staff and 19 residents testing positive.
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Gary water system fixed but boil advisory remains in effect
Justice said Gary’s water system is repaired but a seven day boil water advisory stays in place. Drinking water is available at Gary City Hall and Rock Hill Baptist Church as state officials and National Guard assist the city in seeking a long term solution. The pump breakdown triggered the issue.
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Mercer County BOE approves two back to school plans
Mercer County Board of Education approved Model A and Model B back to school options with a virtual learning track. Model A has shortened days and cohort grouping while five days of in person attendance. infection rates at opening will determine active plan and timing.
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Mercer County Schools
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BRMC ER renamed to PCH Bluefield Emergency Department
Bluefield Regional Medical Center renames its ER to PCH Bluefield Emergency Department and will offer full 24/7 emergency services starting Aug. 1 at the same location. BRMC will close in-patient and ancillary services Thursday. The new ED will be staffed by experienced emergency physicians and nurses to handle emergent treatment, stabilization and injuries including cardiac, stroke, respiratory and traumatic events.
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