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COVID-19 vaccine for 12 and up expected to get approval soon
The state’s vaccine coordinator said health officials are making plans to provide children ages 12 and up with a COVID-19 vaccine as it expects federal ... Read more
1 week ago by Jimmy LaRoue.
Health district plans for more targeted vaccination clinics
The transition to more targeted COVID-19 vaccinations is close at hand. Read more
2 weeks ago by Jimmy LaRoue.
Governor eases restrictions
You’ll be able to belly up to the bar again soon. Read more
3 weeks ago by Jimmy LaRoue.
Giveaway for food, cleaning supplies this weekend
A food and cleaning supply giveaway will take place this Saturday. Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
FEMA offering help with COVID-19 funeral expenses
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is offering financial assistance with funeral expenses for deaths related to COVID-19. FEMA began accepting applications for aid April ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
State officials urging vaccines, vigilance
As Virginia enters Phase 2 of its vaccination campaign and more than three million more state residents are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, Gov. ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Jimmy LaRoue.
P.1 variant found in Virginia
Two cases of the P.1 variant of COVID-19 have been identified by the Virginia Department of Health, including one in the Eastern Region. The state ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Jimmy LaRoue.
State vaccine eligibility to open for everyone 16 and up
Anyone in Virginia age 16 and up will be eligible to get a free COVID-19 vaccine beginning April 18. This comes as about half of ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Jimmy LaRoue.
More in Suffolk vaccinated, but pace slows
Though more people in Suffolk are receiving COVID-19 vaccinations, the pace of them still trails all but two other localities in South Hampton Roads and ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Jimmy LaRoue.
District moves into vaccine Phase 2
The Western Tidewater Health District is expanding COVID-19 vaccinations to Phase 2 on April 12. All persons 16 or older who work or reside in ... Read more
