Looking at West Virginia’s unemployment rate and healthcare rankings

By: Jack Bernard

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: September 14, 2026

Words: 501

Last Updated: 4 days, 8 hours ago


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Recently, I have seen various studies which have analyzed West Virginia as to employment and healthcare. I am interested in both areas.

I have been a SCORE volunteer for 15 years, mentoring small businesses. SCORE is a 501(c)(3) affiliated with the U.S. Small Business Administration. My professional career (government and corporate) was in healthcare, both in West Virginia and nationwide. I am still heavily involved, being on various local, state and national boards.

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