Courtney Doberstein named new director of Harrisonburg-Rockingham ECC
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Courtney Doberstein has been selected as the new director of the Harrisonburg Rockingham Emergency Communications Center.
Search Results for research
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UVA Health, facing $85M monthly deficit due to COVID-19 lockdown, making dramatic adjustments
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The COVID-19 lockdown is impacting UVA Health, with a deficit running at $85 million a month forcing unprecedented changes in operations, including furloughs for some employees, and reductions in hours and pay cuts for others.
How the ‘war on COVID’ resembles the failed ‘war on terror’
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The response to 9/11 was a “war on terror” that you had to know at the outset would never end, because the goal was to eradicate a tactic that has been utilized for centuries.
AHCC: Who it is for
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You may never have heard of AHCC, but you certainly know what a mushroom is. Whether they are in your salad or your tea, mushrooms are known to have a variety of health benefits.
Public health students, faculty, and staff volunteer for local COVID-19 response efforts
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Public health students from Virginia Tech’s Master of Public Health program and the dual Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program have volunteered at a New River Valley COVID-19 call center and drive-thru testing sites.
Northam touts testing, business task force, but no lockdown end in sight
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Ralph Northam is stuck on seeing the state increase its COVID-19 testing capacity to 10,000 per day. He’s had six weeks, and his efforts to date, such as they are, have us at 4,000 per day today. And for some reason, he’s proud of himself.
How a digital agency effectively boosts brand recognition
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The world is fast-moving, and goods must be marketed to organize services and products better. Branding is also a vital feature of any company irrespective of what it sells.
Study: Can child rear seat alerts help prevent hot-car deaths?
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Researchers at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute are studying rear seat alerts, both manufacturer and aftermarket options, in an effort to help save lives.
We know more about COVID-19 than we did six weeks ago: This is good news
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A survey of 3,277 inmates at prisons in Virginia and three other states shows that 96 percent of inmates testing positive for COVID-19 didn’t show symptoms.
Climate, energy news roundup: April 26
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The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV) is a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley.
