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Restrictions eased as COVID cases fall
As COVID-19 cases continue to abate, Gov. Ralph Northam announced a loosening of restrictions on outdoor events during ... Read more
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Local cases plunge; U.S. death toll tops 500K
The country reached a devastating record at the beginning of this week when U.S. coronavirus deaths topped 500,000, ... Read more
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State vaccine website ready
After confusion and frustration felt in the wake of the commonwealth’s initial vaccine distribution, Virginians now have a ... Read more
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Hospitalizations drop at Centra
Centra Health officials are encouraged by a recent reduction in COVID-19 patients at Lynchburg General, although Centra Southside ... Read more
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Cases fluctuating, vaccine scarce
Health officials warn it’s still too early to tell if the area is on the verge of another ... Read more
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Piedmont Regional Jail on lockdown
The Piedmont Regional Jail (PRJ) is currently on lockdown due to a COVID-19 outbreak at the facility. Wednesday, ... Read more
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Centra primary care to offer vaccines
Officials had good news and bad news to relay during the latest Centra Health COVID-19 virtual press conference ... Read more
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VCU study shows 60% of adults willing to take vaccine
The first COVID-19 vaccine has received emergency use authorization. Yet a key question remains, will U.S. adults be ... Read more
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Centra receives Pfizer vaccine shipment; none coming to Southside yet
It’s been a challenging week for Centra officials after the hospital system once again experienced record numbers of ... Read more