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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2020
Page
1
Officials report a spike in infections from domestic travel and community spread. Mercer County totals reach 22 with 13 recovered and nine in quarantine as 36 contacts placed in isolation. Health department urges renewed masking and distancing in crowded areas.
Surging coronavirus cases across the South and West spark fear that progress against the outbreak is slipping as mask wearing and social distancing lag. Florida cases pass 100,000 while Houston and Georgia see rising hospitalizations and Arizona tests show infection rates about one in five.
Gov. Jim Justice urged West Virginians to reconsider any travel out of state amid rising COVID 19 cases many linked to Myrtle Beach. He cited Preston County with 26 travel related positives and near 50 across counties urging testing for those who visited Myrtle Beach and recommending alternative destinations. Justice paid tribute to McDowell County volunteer firefighter Russell Roberson killed in the line of duty describing him as a hero and asking prayers for his family.
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