Meanwhile, victims of an earlier hepatitis outbreak at several Famous Anthony's restaurant locations continue to pursue a court ruling on payments from an insurer.
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Hepatitis A disproportionately affects individuals who are incarcerated, who use injection drugs and who are homeless.
Health officials held an anniversary event Tuesday at the Berglund Center to honor those who died and to also thank those who have worked to fight against the pandemic.
"The big picture is that across the districts the situation is relatively stable over the past week," Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts Director Cynthia Morrow said.Â
"The big picture is that across the districts the situation is relatively stable over the past week," Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts Director Cynthia Morrow said.Â
"The big picture is that across the districts the situation is relatively stable over the past week," Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts Director Cynthia Morrow said.Â
Vaccines will still be available at local health department offices and pharmacies.
The health department will operate free drive-thru testing events from 3-5 p.m. every Tuesday at the Salem Civic Center through January.
The health department will operate free drive-thru testing events from 3-5 p.m. every Tuesday at the Salem Civic Center through January.
The health department will operate free drive-thru testing events from 3-5 p.m. every Tuesday at the Salem Civic Center through January.
Weekly COVID-19 update: New River Valley, Roanoke area health districts peak as infection pace slows
The health department will operate free drive-thru testing events from 3-5 p.m. every Tuesday at the Salem Civic Center through January.
The health department will operate free drive-thru testing events from 3-5 p.m. every Tuesday at the Salem Civic Center through January.
Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts Director Cynthia Morrow said case numbers in the area are at an all-time high for the third week in a row.Â
The health department will operate free drive-thru testing events from 3-5 p.m. every Tuesday at the Salem Civic Center through January.
The health department will operate free drive-thru testing events from 3-5 p.m. every Tuesday at the Salem Civic Center through January.
School board chairman said the an earlier vote this week happened without legal consultation and could conflict with state law
The health department will operate free drive-thru testing events from 3-5 p.m. every Tuesday at the Salem Civic Center through January.
The health district will give out the free rapid antigen at-home test kits at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Salem Civic Center on a first-come, first-served basis.
Virginia reported a surge of 35,946 new COVID-19 infections over the past week, bringing the cumulative total during the pandemic to 1.05 mill…
Virginia reported 19,321 new COVID-19 infections over the past week, bringing the cumulative total during the pandemic to 1,013,390, the Virgi…
The state on Friday reported 211 new virus-related deaths over the past seven days, for a total of 15,294 since the start of the pandemic.
COVID cases in Virginia have flattened recently after increasing the first two weeks of November.
COVID cases in Virginia have flattened recently after increasing the first two weeks of November.
COVID cases in Virginia have flattened recently after increasing the first two weeks of November.
New cases have flattened across the state, but the region is still on a very slow decline