Author: Alexa Massey - Page 2 The Charlotte Gazette

COVID-19

Cases trending downward in Piedmont

The last week marked another period of primarily good news for the Piedmont Health District as omicron continues to release its hold on the commonwealth. ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Friday, February 11, 2022 8:30 am

COVID-19

Contact tracing phased out by VDH

With COVID-19 case numbers finally dropping in the commonwealth, the Virginia Department of Health has announced it is transitioning away from universal case investigation and ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Thursday, February 3, 2022 8:15 am

COVID-19

Could omicron usher in endemic?

Local hospitals continue to see record breaking numbers of COVID-19 patients as health officials warn the omicron variant could be pushing society towards a coronavirus ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Saturday, January 29, 2022 1:18 pm

COVID-19

COVID cases soar upward

Virus cases are continuing to soar upward in the Piedmont Health District as local hospitals see an all-time high in COVID patients. Meanwhile, new executive ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Friday, January 21, 2022 12:00 pm

COVID-19

COVID-19 cases are skyrocketing

Coronavirus cases are exploding across the commonwealth this week as Virginia grapples with record breaking case numbers which dwarf any previous surge. Data from the ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Thursday, January 13, 2022 8:00 am

COVID-19

Cases soar on Christmas Eve

Record-breaking coronavirus case numbers and thousands of canceled flights created holiday turmoil over the weekend as the health district and country continue to face the ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Thursday, December 30, 2021 12:00 pm

COVID-19

Virus concern mounts as winter arrives

Health officials continue to stress the importance of vaccination and boosters as the entirety of the Piedmont Health District sees an upward trend in cases. ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Wednesday, December 22, 2021 8:01 am

COVID-19

Cases rising as omicron hits VA

COVID-19 cases are trending upward in several different Piedmont Health District counties as the omicron variant is spotted in Virginia; meanwhile, The U.S. Food and ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Wednesday, December 15, 2021 6:25 pm

COVID-19

Cases rising as omicron enters U.S.

Officials are continuing to heavily encourage vaccination and booster shots as local counties see large increases in their COVID-19 cases this week and more than ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Friday, December 10, 2021 10:56 am

Education

Enrollment down across area

New data recently released by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) reveals public school enrollment has dropped 3.6% across the commonwealth since before the pandemic, ... Read more

by Alexa Massey, Thursday, December 9, 2021 11:55 am

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