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Morgan County now has cases of Hepatitis A as statewide outbreak continues

by Kate Evans

The number of acute hepatitis A virus cases in West Virginia from a multi-state outbreak has jumped to 2,415 cases as of March 8 and has now spread to 43 counties, including Morgan County, according to West Virginia Bureau of Public Health information.

The number of hospitalizations from hepatitis A has risen to 1,201 people and 12 people in the state have died from the virus.

Morgan County has less than five…

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