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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. Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Monday, August 30, 2021 9:12 pm

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City prosecutor threatens to sue city over vaccine, testing requirement

Suffolk Senior Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Brandon Wrobleski has threatened to sue the city over its directive to require its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, August 27, 2021 6:10 pm

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City, state SOL scores ‘reflect unprecedented challenges’

Pass rates for Suffolk public school students on reading, math and science mirrored the state in the declines between the last full school year before ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Thursday, August 26, 2021 8:26 pm

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Dominion to lease Portsmouth Marine Terminal for offshore wind

Dominion Energy will pay $44 million over 10 years to lease 72 acres of the Portsmouth Marine Terminal from the Port of Virginia to be ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, August 25, 2021 10:44 pm

COVID-19

Region’s healthcare organizations to require vaccines for employees

Sentara Healthcare and Riverside Health System are among the Hampton Roads healthcare organizations that will require their employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, August 25, 2021 6:51 pm

COVID-19

State resumes tracking of specific outbreaks

The Virginia Department of Health has resumed reporting on outbreaks at specific locations, though it does not indicate previous outbreaks while the dashboard was offline. ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, August 25, 2021 6:50 pm

COVID-19

‘This has been a long ride’

Whaleyville man still dealing with lingering effects of COVID-19, encourages people to get vaccinated Tom Lakey was ready for a festive July 4 weekend. Instead, ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Tuesday, August 24, 2021 5:56 pm

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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine gets full FDA approval

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has received full approval from the Food and Drug Administration for people ages 16 and up, likely paving the way for ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Monday, August 23, 2021 9:00 pm

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Hillpoint Farms looks to add nearly 200 homes

The Godwin Boulevard area between the Route 58 Bypass and Kings Fork Road is already set to be a high-growth corridor in Suffolk in the ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Monday, August 23, 2021 8:59 pm

COVID-19

Health officials readying for third doses, boosters

Despite an upcoming convergence of COVID-19 vaccinations for booster and third doses,  shots to children under 12 and the continued, yet at times frustrating efforts ... Read more

by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, August 20, 2021 6:47 pm

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