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  Sharlow Location within the state of West Virginia  Sharlow Sharlow (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°7′57″N81°38′3″W / 38.13250°N 81.63417°W Coordinates: 38°7′57″N81°38′3″W / 38.13250°N 81.63417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Boone |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1549924 [1] |
Sharlow is an unincorporated community and coal town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States.
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The Journal of Social Work is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research in the field of social work. The editor-in-chief is Steven M. Sharlow. It was established in 2001 and is currently published by SAGE Publications.
Sharlow may refer to:
The U.S. state of West Virginia reported its first confirmed case relating to the COVID-19 pandemic on March 17, 2020, becoming the last state to do so. However, the particular patient had been showing symptoms for several days prior. On March 29, 2020, the state reported its first COVID-19 death.
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