The Roanoke County School Board voted in a special session today to rescind a motion just passed...
Health and Medicine
State health officials say at a time when demand for COVID tests remains high — and supplies...
Local health department officials urge schools to continue practicing several layers of precautions as classes resume. It...
State health officials say they’re having as much trouble as anyone finding those rapid antigen COVID tests,...
From Carilion Clinic: To help reduce the risk of the spread of COVID-19, Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital...
from Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts: Tuesday night’s testing event at the Salem Civic Center provided...
With the new year rolling around soon, many people have put “losing weight” as one of their...
Officials are not advising against holiday gatherings like in recent years because of COVID-19, but the Virginia...
Is “Marijuana psychosis” real? A Virginia cannabis advocacy group weighs in, as WFIR’s Ian Price reports:
United Way of Roanoke Valley has been sending Community Health Workers out into the field in the...
A virtual platform that was put into service when the COVID pandemic struck last year remains in...
The total number of COVID cases in Virginia has now topped the one-million mark since the start...
Many people who live in rural areas — like much of southwest Virginia — may face elevated...
Updated COVID numbers for the Near Southwest Region, which includes Carilion, Centra, LewisGale, Sovah Health, and the...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _Health officials say the omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus has been identified in...