Delivery unit closure causes concern for Greenbrier County families

By: Lori Kersey

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: April 6, 2026

Words: 1,540

Last Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago


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Haley Burns may be one of the last women to deliver a baby at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center.

The hospital will close its delivery unit April 24 as it transitions to a critical access hospital. Burns, of Lewisburg, is scheduled for labor induction on April 20, about a week before her due date.

After that, if Burns decides she wants to carry her baby until her due date, she and other women in …

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