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COVID-19 hospitalizations near 800; more counties go red By December 17, 2020 - 10:46 am CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The state Department of Health and Human Resources reported a pandemic high 781 residents hospitalized in the agency’s Thursday COVID-19 report. The previous high for hospitalizations was 774 reached earlier this week. The DHHR said there are 206 patients being treated in intensive care, also a pandemic high. The DHHR reported 1,636 new COVID-19 cases Thursday. The statewide daily positivity test rate is at 8.13%. Active cases in West Virginia are nearing 22,000 at 21,832. .@WV_D...

Industry seems to have changed a little bit. maybe they had to. >> rourke's been called back to work at the seneca mine and is hearing about other operations starting back up. >> is it the way it used to be? >> at the moment, not 100% the way it used to be, but i'm hoping it will get back close to it. >> we're hoping that president-elect trump, when he's elected, he probably can't do everything. you know what, he can't. be if he'll do half. try, just try to help us, it's more than we've had in eight years. >> no one i spoke with are expecting a return to the days of king coal, but in dowell co...