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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2021
Page
1
Mitchell Stadium will host the Beaver-Graham high school football clash rescheduled after a COVID related postponement. With about 10 000 expected fans, Mercer County Schools urge social distancing and mask wearing when distancing is not possible. Mask mandate for indoor public buildings approved earlier.
West Virginia gains a $50,000 USDA Rural Development grant for Mercer County to advance the feasibility study for a planned convention center. Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito announced the funding as part of a $1.3 million WV Rural Development program to spur economic growth and safeguard jobs.
Amber Cessac reports all five of her daughters aged 4 to 10 tested positive early in the school year. She describes rising anxiety as others downplayed the virus and as she worries about long-term effects and the impact on family and school communities.
In Princeton, Mercer County reports 698 people attended the Pfizer booster clinic last Thursday with 98 percent receiving boosters. County Health Administrator Roger Topping notes vaccination rates remain low at 49 percent with ongoing September Delta fears, as 1,828 new cases were recorded.
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