Ranking: How much is West Virginia impacted by the government shutdown?

Ranking: How much is West Virginia impacted by the government shutdown?

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) - How much is the government shutdown affecting West Virginia compared to other states? A new ranking says more than most. A WalletHub study released on Wednesday said that West Virginia is the 7th most impacted state, especially when it comes to federal jobs. Only five states have a higher percentage of federal jobs than West Virginia, according to WalletHub. During the shutdown, many of those workers are furloughed, an…