BRMC services move to Princeton. ER to bluefield renamed
Bluefield Regional Medical Center ends most services on Thursday as operations shift to Princeton Community Hospital. PCH CEO Jeffrey Lilley confirms BRMC ER will operate as the PCH Bluefield Emergency Department with full services. COVID-19 prompted earlier merging decisions and relocation of operating room and obstetrics cases, altering prior plans.
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Record 32.9 percent GDP plunge underscoring virus toll
Washington AP reports the coronavirus pandemic drove the U S economy down at a 32.9 percent annual rate in the April to June quarter, a collapse unmatched since 1947 and far exceeding earlier records. Analysts foresee a rebound yet warn the damage may continue as cases rise and job losses persist. The drop highlights a hit to consumer spending, the economy’s main engine, amid policy debates over aid.
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Four more virus cases confirmed at PHCC
Princeton Health Care Center officials reported four additional COVID-19 positives and seven more individuals under monitoring. The facility said 46 total cases, up from 42, with 38 active. Residents are isolated in designated areas.
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Officials Hope New System Aids Contact Tracing in Mercer County
GREEN VALLEY Health officials report rising coronavirus cases in Mercer County and expect a statewide computer system to aid contact tracing. Local health workers currently make dozens of daily calls to those exposed to individuals who tested positive for COVID 19.
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