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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Three West Virginia organizations are sharing more than $1.2 million in federal funding to connect rural communities to medical services and educational opportunities.
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin says federal funding is being awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded the funding through its Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program.
CAMC Health Education and Research Institute will increase access to mental health services for about 5,000 children and adolescents.
Monongalia County General Hospital Company will connect medical professionals in Morgantown with health care providers and patients in rural areas.
West Virginia Network will provide classroom video conferencing capabilities at twelve campuses and create a mobile application that will enable instruction for adults seeking a Regents Bachelor of Arts degree.
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