Kanawha City is a neighborhood of the city of

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. It is in the southeastern part of the city, and located along

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(MacCorkle Ave.) It officially starts at the 35th Street bridge, where there is a sign welcoming visitors and B&D Gastropub is located. It comprises mostly small stores and neighborhood/residential on both sides. The stores, malls, and restaurants are mostly located in the southern part of the neighborhood. An early variant name was Owens. During the

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, The Kanawha-Charleston Health Department reported sixteen confirmed cases and one death from

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at The Eastbrook Rehabilitation Center during the month of April 2020.

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