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Age range expansion accounts for fall in city’s vaccine percentage

A significant drop in the percentage of Franklin residents who have received the COVID-19 vaccine is a result ...

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City responds to increase in COVID-19 cases

Franklin has adjusted its mask policy for city buildings as a result of the recent increase in COVID-19 ...

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Sentara counters vaccine misinformation

Sentara Healthcare has launched a new website to counter misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines as COVID-19 positivity rates rise ...

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IW schools will obey mask mandate

Isle of Wight County’s School Board had planned to make masks optional for the 2021-22 school year but ...

COVID-19

Southampton board terminate local emergency status

The Southampton County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously July 27 to terminate the local emergency status that was ...

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Governor mandates vaccines for state employees, masking in schools

All state employees must be vaccinated by Sept. 1 or face weekly COVID-19 testing.

COVID-19

Pre-K-12 schools to make locally informed decisions on masking, prevention

The Virginia Department of Health and the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) released new guidance July 21 for ...

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Council ends local state of emergency

Franklin City Council voted 6-0 at its July 12 meeting to officially end the local state of emergency ...

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Town to terminate local emergency status

Windsor Town Manager William Saunders introduced at the July 13 Town Council meeting the proclamation to terminate the ...

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Delta variant in Isle of Wight?

Is the delta variant to blame for Isle of Wight County’s rise in COVID-19 cases over the past ...

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