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Region’s healthcare organizations to require vaccines for employees

Sentara Healthcare and Riverside Health System are among the Hampton Roads healthcare organizations that will require their employees ...

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State resumes tracking of specific outbreaks

The Virginia Department of Health has resumed reporting on outbreaks at specific locations, though it does not indicate ...

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‘This has been a long ride’

Whaleyville man still dealing with lingering effects of COVID-19, encourages people to get vaccinated Tom Lakey was ready ...

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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine gets full FDA approval

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has received full approval from the Food and Drug Administration for people ages 16 ...

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Health officials readying for third doses, boosters

Despite an upcoming convergence of COVID-19 vaccinations for booster and third doses,  shots to children under 12 and ...

COVID-19

CDC calls for COVID-19 booster shots

Despite just more than half of the country — and fewer than that in Western Tidewater — being ...

COVID-19

Return to school plan approved

For the 98% of Suffolk Public Schools students who will return to in-person learning in September, they’ll have ...

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State issues mask order for K-12 schools

State Health Commissioner Dr. Norman Oliver has issued a statewide mask-wearing order for anyone age 2 and up ...

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Suffolk, other cities to begin weekly COVID-19 testing for unvaccinated staff

City managers in several Hampton Roads cities, including Suffolk, will begin testing city employees weekly for COVID-19 if ...

BREAKING NEWS

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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