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Primary Care Providers Could Be Key To COVID19 Vaccine Rollout In Appalachian Communities

April 16, 2021

Virginia Tech researchers asked a group of Appalachians who they trusted the most from a list of 15 healthcare-related choices. According to Dr. Michelle Rockwell, lead investigator on the project, most people surveyed said they trusted a primary care doctor.

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New Research: Thousands of Jobs Possible in Reclamation of Abandoned Wells, Mines

April 16, 2021

Unplugged oil and gas wells and abandoned mine lands pose serious health risks to residents. But according to reports from the regional think tank Ohio River Valley Institute, those sites could be providing thousands of jobs for the region, if the federal government invests in mitigating the issues.

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The Legislative Session Is Over, But West Virginia’s Overdose Crisis Rages On

April 15, 2021

Amid a rise in overdose deaths, the W.VA Legislature spent little time on bills that could have helped.

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