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covid-19
Local, Region/State

End of an era: Local COVID-19 hotline set to take last call on Jan. 31

Crystal Graham
deer
Local, Region/State

Fairfax County: Deer shot in Vienna in October had chronic wasting disease

Chris Graham
group therapy
Region/State

Virginia’s first emPATH unit in Lynchburg on track for mid-2023 opening

Crystal Graham
senior man in wheelchair
Region/State

COVID-19 cases rise for second straight month in Virginia’s nursing homes

Crystal Graham
ASPIRE Virginia Tech
Local, Region/State

Team to study suicide prevention, mental health accessibility for LGBTQ+ youth

Crystal Graham
Mike Gibson
Region/State

Former NFL player on Damar Hamlin, UVA football tragedy, mental health

Crystal Graham
virginia economy
Region/State

UVA technology spinoff launching in Albemarle County, creating 31 new jobs

Chris Graham
Local

Expansion of cancer screenings into community health centers will serve underserved in Virginia

Rebecca Barnabi
nurse
Local, Region/State

Rural hospitals in Virginia in dire need of financial, workforce support

Crystal Graham
Augusta Health
Local

Augusta County: Augusta Health celebrates Outpatient Pavilion in Fishersville

Rebecca Barnabi
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