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FILE - This Sept. 15, 2019 file photo shows the Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. Concerns over the coronavirus pandemic is prompting the resort owned by West Virginia's governor to close temporarily. The resort says it will shut down Thursday, March 19, 2020 and plans to reopen April 17. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

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WVa has 5 positive coronavirus cases; gov tests negative
March 19, 2020 9:39 p.m.

WVa has 5 positive coronavirus cases; gov tests negative

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Thursday said he has tested negative for the new coronavirus after his staff discovered he attended an event with the first person in the state to test positive for the virus.