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Health The Virginia Red Cross Needs Blood. How Do You Donate in a Pandemic?

As more people now venture outside of their homes—be it for the warm weather or celebrating newfound COVID-19 vaccination opportunities—the need will likely increase again.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles June 16, 2021 9:23 pm EDT
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Healthcare UVA Warns That While Fighting COVID-19, We’re Ignoring Other Vaccines

CHARLOTTESVILLE - It's easy to forget, but the COVID-19 vaccine isn't the only one some people need to take.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles June 1, 2021 7:54 am EDT
Health Scott Vernon (left) weighed 240 lbs three and a half years ago. A walk through the woods sparked a healthy change. Contributed photo.
Health Needing A Jump Start: Survival Instructor Takes Steps to Get Healthy

RIDGEWAY – Three and a half years ago, Scott Vernon led a survival camp through the woods.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles September 25, 2020 3:43 am EDT
Coronavirus The governor announced restrictions on gatherings and businesses are lessening Wednesday
Coronavirus Gov. Northam Tells Virginians to Be Cautious as State Enters Phase 3

Virginia is set to enter Phase 3 on Wednesday. Here’s what to expect.

Arianna Coghill Arianna Coghill June 30, 2020 1:15 pm EDT

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