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CHARLESTON â In 1973, a group of union coal miners in eastern Kanawha County formed Cabin Creek Health to care for and serve families living in the regionâs mining communities.
It was the first clinic of its kind in West Virginia. While the clinic has expanded to become a health system with 11 sites throughout the Kanawha Valley, its mission has remained the same.
âItâs still the mission, and it really does feel â especially standing on the coal mine in Cabin Creek, right near where that mission started â that, today, weâre living the mission,â Dr. Jessica McColley, head of medical services at Cabin Creek Health Systems, said. âItâs poetic, so many years later, to still be at the mines.â
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Montgomery: Public health officials are urging people to get COVID-19 shots as soon as possible, after the White House informed governors last week that it might reallocate supply from states with decreasing demand. Distribution has been in steady decline for several weeks, according to Alabama Department of Public Health data. “Y’all, we want shots in the arms and off the shelf,” Gov. Kay Ivey said. “If you have not made it a priority to schedule a vaccine, I encourage you to go get the shot as soon as you are able. If you are hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine, please speak to a physician you trust and ask if he or she would recommend it for you. If we don’t use it, we could lose it. This is our ticket back to normal. The vaccine is free and could possibly save your life.” In the early stages of the vaccine rollout, the Al
Health system takes COVID-19 vaccine to W.Va. coal miners
CAITY COYNE, Charleston Gazette-Mail
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Panther Creek miner Billy KeeBee Foster gets his Covid shot at the mine parking lot from Cabin Creek Health Dr. Jessica McColley in the parking lot of the mine Thursday, April 15, 2021. (Kenny Kemp/Charleston Gazette-Mail via AP)Kenny Kemp/AP
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (AP) In 1973, a group of union coal miners in Eastern Kanawha County formed Cabin Creek Health to care for and serve families living in the region’s mining communities.
It was the first clinic of its kind in West Virginia. While the clinic has expanded to become a health system with 11 sites throughout the Kanawha Valley, its mission has remained the same.
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