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Today in WV History
16 Apr

A new hospital was dedicated as Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital in Parkersburg

The 302-bed Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg is an acute care facility that serves Wood County and the surrounding Mid-Ohio Valley region. Camden Clark offers specialty care in internal medicine, surgery, oncology, anesthesia, family pra...

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