(from Governor’s office) RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced he has signed the Reproductive Health Protection Act, which...
Health and Medicine
The Virginia Department of Health reports 121 people have now died with the coronavirus in the state,...
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Nearly 150,000 Virginians filed unemployment claims in the last week, the third...
Lewis Gale Physicians are now offering telehealth visits for all specialties in Southwest Virginia practices. WFIR’s Ian...
NEWS RELEASE: (Roanoke County, VA —April 9 , 2020) In an email notification to Roanoke County employees...
The Virginia Department of Health reports 109 deaths statewide from COVID-19, an increase of 34 in one...
How are people – especially the older population most at risk – dealing with the constant drumbeat...
The news that Carilion Children’s is closing its NICU to all visitors as of yesterday – coupled...
An independent company has measured how well people are social distancing – and our region did NOT...
A Virginia Tech food safety expert says there is a very low COVID-19 risk from any food...
Laundromats are not businesses where social distancing is the typical norm. So in this coronavirus era, owners...
The association that represents Virginia hospitals now has a website that allows you track how many beds...
Effective Thursday, Valley Metro will limit the number of passengers aboard any bus to nine. Once a...
As the coronavirus continues to spread, Governor Northam has been stressing the need for more PPE’s. One...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam plans to delay some long-sought Democratic priorities until more...