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Flu surges in Virginia; COVID-19, RSV also on rise
Sentara Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Bogdan Neughebauer reported during a virtual media update Friday, Dec. 16, that Virginia, ...
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Masking advice returns for Tidewater in COVID-19 updates
As COVID-19 has begun to ramp up again in some Virginia localities, Tidewater communities are between low and ...
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FDA green lights new COVID vaccine
By Crystal Vandegrift Special to The Tidewater News With an uptick in COVID-19 cases recently reported by the ...
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COVID-19 vaccine clinic comes to Camptown
Isle of Wight County will partner with the Western Tidewater Health District to offer a COVID-19 vaccine clinic ...
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Franklin City Public Schools to offer COVID-19 testing for students, staff
Franklin City Public Schools will soon begin providing COVID-19 testing to students and staff for as long as ...
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Franklin no longer a high transmission COVID community
Franklin City Manager Amanda C. Jarratt provided the City Council with a positive COVID-19 update during the council’s ...
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IWCS to end mask mandate one week earlier
A new state law that effectively abolishes school mask mandates statewide has prompted Isle of Wight County Schools ...
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How to deal with the pandemic
By Chris Quilpa Let’s pray for our beloved dead, our sick brothers and sisters, and all of us ...
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Southampton, Franklin public schools keep mask mandate
Southampton County Public Schools and Franklin City Public Schools have opted to continue requiring masks for now despite ...
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Drive-through COVID testing event set
The continued presence of COVID-19 in the community and the rise of cases recently has led the city ...