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Feb 1, 2021 Feb 1, 2021 CHARLESTON â Today Gov. Jim Justice, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, and the West Virginia Joint Interagency Task Force for COVID-19 Vaccines announced the COVID-19 vaccine clinics that will be held in all 55 counties throughout the state Feb. 3-6, 2021 through Operation Save Our Wisdom. This weekâs clinics are available for West Virginians who are 65 years of age and older. Residents from any county in West Virginia may access an appointment at any of the vaccination clinics listed, regardless of their county of residence. Many clinics are listed as full as they are utilizing existing waitlists. However, West Virginians can now pre-register for a COVID-19 vaccine through the West Virginia COVID-19 Vaccine Registration System at www.vaccinate.wv.gov. All clinics require appointments and walk-ins will not be accepted. ....
cblack@newsandsentinel.com SPENCER Roane General Hospital in Spencer is working towards a healthy community by offering services to prevent and treat COVID-19. The hospital announced the arrival of the two antibody treatments that help COVID patients Wednesday. “Monoclonal Antibody treatment has been shown to reduce the severity of COVID-19 illness and decrease the need for hospitalization,” Roane General said. “The key to its use will be the early diagnosis of COVID-19 and infusion of the monoclonal antibodies within 10 days of the onset of symptoms.” Those who have a positive COVID test can call the hospital at 304-927-6207 for more information about receiving the treatment. ....