COVID-19

Pandemic has impacted mental health of many

Forty-two percent of adults in Virginia say the pandemic has had a negative impact on their mental health, ...

News

Health order requires universal masking in schools

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday, Aug. 12, a Public Health Emergency Order requiring universal masking in all indoor ...

COVID-19

COVID cases surge in district

With the delta variant of COVID-19 now the dominant variant in the area, coronavirus cases are soaring in ...

Education

State health order requires masks in schools

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday, Aug. 12, a Public Health Emergency Order requiring universal masking in all indoor ...

News

Centra Southside tightens visitor restrictions

With the spread of the delta variant of the coronavirus in the region, Centra has taken the step ...

COVID-19

Poll shows vaccination hesitancy is solidifying

A new statewide vaccine poll conducted for the Virginia Department of Emergency Management by the Research Institute for ...

COVID-19

Doctor: ‘I’m begging you to get a vaccine’

Centra Health officials are pleading with members of the public to consider getting the vaccine as hospitals have ...

News

More young, healthy people getting COVID

The number of COVID-19 cases continues to climb throughout Virginia and the Piedmont Health District as officials see ...

Education

Masks will now be required in Charlotte County schools

Charlotte County Public Schools (CCPS) will open for in-person instruction Monday, Aug. 9 with a requirement that masks ...

COVID-19

Centra says hospitalizations have doubled in a week

The number of COVID patients at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital has more than doubled in the past week.  ...

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