COVID-19
Hitting the road for a shot at boosting vaccines
Cindy Williams is using gentle but persistent persuasion to try to win over people to take the COVID-19 vaccine. She and a team of Riverside ...
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COVID-19
CDC calls for COVID-19 booster shots
VDH says it is ready to administer them Despite just more than half of the country — and fewer than that in Western Tidewater — ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, August 20, 2021 6:33 pm
COVID-19
Health officials urge vaccines
Current COVID-19 vaccine outreach efforts are not working. It’s something state vaccine coordinator Dr. Danny Avula did not want to admit, but understands to be ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, August 13, 2021 6:45 pm
COVID-19
CDC issues new eviction moratorium
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week issued another eviction moratorium that was welcomed by those in precarious rental housing situations, along with ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, August 6, 2021 8:07 pm
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Sentara Obici starts weight loss program
Sentara Obici Hospital will be adding a weight-loss program to provide medical and surgical options that will be fully operational in late August. Dr. Gregory ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, July 30, 2021 5:14 pm
COVID-19
Vaccination info teams go door-to-door
Having seen fewer people be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 than the state average, the Western Tidewater Health District will be sending vaccination information teams door-to-door ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Monday, July 12, 2021 8:55 pm
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Windsor native a ‘first-of-a-kind’
Heading up biggest offshore wind project in the U.S., Dominion Energy’s Lloyd Eley has prepared for this moment When he travels the 27 miles from ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Thursday, July 8, 2021 1:51 pm
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Wagner returns as health district director
After more than five months away, Dr. Todd Wagner has returned to the Western Tidewater Health District to be its director again, but this time, ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, May 28, 2021 6:34 pm
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Health district to host mobile vaccination clinics
Western Tidewater Health District Vaccination Sites May 24 – Windsor Town Center, 23361 Courthouse Highway, Windsor, 1 to 4 p.m. May 24 – Ivor Fire ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Monday, May 24, 2021 9:28 pm
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Treasury Dept. sends COVID-19 relief money to localities
Western Tidewater localities will receive more than $40 million among Virginia’s nearly $7.2 billion as part of the American Rescue Plan Act’s coronavirus state fiscal ...