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Health district provides free COVID-19 testing
The Virginia Department of Health will be providing free COVID-19 testing at Bon Secours – Southampton Memorial Hospital’s ...
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Region’s hospitals stretched thin in Delta wave
On any given day at any of Sentara Healthcare’s seven Hampton Roads hospitals, including at Obici in Suffolk, ...
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Health district donates pandemic protections to FCPS
The Western Tidewater Health District presented Franklin City Public Schools with extra protection against the COVID-19 pandemic Tuesday, ...
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Supervisors opt to not require vaccine for county employees
Southampton County supervisors discussed, on Aug. 24, the possibility of requiring county employees to either obtain the COVID-19 ...
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Health department adds testing events statewide, just 2 in Western Tidewater
With 7-day positivity rates for COVID-19 around the state hovering around 10% and with 90% of cases in ...
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Region’s health care organizations to require vaccines for employees
Sentara Healthcare and Riverside Health System are among the Hampton Roads health care organizations that will require their ...
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IW offering free COVID-19 vaccines and testing Sept. 9-10
Isle of Wight County’s Department of Emergency Services will host free COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinics Sept. 9-10 ...
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COVID Payment Plan available through Aug. 27, relief fund exhausted
Franklin City Manager Amanda C. Jarratt emphasized ways the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is still being strongly ...
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Powwow canceled due to virus surge
The 32nd annual Nansemond Indian Nation Powwow has been canceled for the second year due to the COVID-19 ...
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Isle of Wight mask mandate to begin Aug. 23
Starting Aug. 23, Isle of Wight County employees and visitors who enter government buildings will be required to ...