Virginia Department of Health
Shenandoah County Public Schools releases plans for reopening in fall
Shenandoah County Public Schools (SCPS) released information regarding the reopening of schools in the fall. When the 2020-2021 school year begins in August, all Virginia Department […]
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NSV COVID-19 Economic Response Team announces OpenAndSafeNSV campaign
In an effort to unite and create solidarity among business owners in the region, the Northern Shenandoah Valley (NSV) COVID-19 Economic Response Team announced a new campaign, […]
Readno responses. May 26, 2020 News_one
Second RSW inmate tests positive for COVID-19
Rappahannock-Shenandoah-Warren (RSW) Regional Jail announced a second inmate has tested positive for COVID-19. It was previously reported an inmate was admitted Tuesday, May 19, and stated […]
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Virginia Department of Health unveils COVIDCheck
Gov. Northam has announced a new resource for Virginians called COVIDCheck. COVIDCheck is an online risk-assessment tool to check your symptoms and connect with the appropriate […]
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Virginia Department of Health hiring contact tracers
The Virginia Department of Health is now hiring contact tracers in order to better fight COVID-19. Contact tracers work with a COVID-19 patient to help them […]
Readno responses. April 23, 2020 news_two
Luray long-term care facility confirms first case of COVID-19
Skyview Springs Rehab and Nursing Center in Luray has confirmed their first case of COVID-19. The staff responded immediately, and is working closely with Valley Health […]
Readno responses. April 10, 2020 News_one
Shenandoah National Park closes due to COVID-19 concerns
Shenandoah National Park is closed until further notice. Superintendent Jennifer Flynn and other officials made the decision after the National Park Service (NPS) received a letter […]
Readno responses. April 6, 2020 News_one
Shenandoah National Park announces further operational changes
Shenandoah National Park will be offering limited services outside of those that support visitor and resource protection. The park, in response to guidance from Virginia Department of […]
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Lord Fairfax Health District confirms second case of COVID-19
The Lord Fairfax Health District (LFHD) announced a resident of the district has tested positive for COVID-19. The patient, a woman in her 30s, has mild […]
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Valley Health establishes COVID-19 testing site in Front Royal
A COVID-19 testing site has been set up on the grounds of Valley Health’s Outpatient Center on N. Commerce Avenue in Front Royal. Due to the […]
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State of emergency declared for Winchester; city buildings closed to the public
To prepare for potential future impact on the city in costs and resources, Interim City Manager Mary Price declared a state of emergency for the City […]
ReadNortham announces ban on events consisting of 100+ people
On Sunday, Gov. Ralph Northam announced a ban on any gathering with more than 100 people in an effort to reduce the potential spread of COVID-19. […]
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