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Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order an additional 4 free at-⁠home tests beginning November 20. If you did not order tests this fall, you may place two orders for a total of 8 tests. Your order of COVID tests is completely free – you won’t even pay for shipping. Order your free […]

“It has been a long 22 months for all of us,” Northam said during a news conference. “It has been a roller coaster, and we are not built for this kind of uncertainty for this long. It has been hard on everyone.” Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin (R), who takes office Saturday, could rescind the emergency order, […]

Norfolk State University changing start date, requiring boosters amid COVID-19 spike Norfolk State University has announced that the start of the spring semester will be pushed back due to COVID-19 case spikes. The university is expected to send students detailed information by Wednesday evening regarding move-in and testing. NSU announced that classes will now begin […]

Wednesday’s game was postponed due to Covid protocols. No makeup date has been announced. NSU Game postponed

Northam says if an employee chooses not to get vaccinated, they must provide a negative COVID-19 test every week. Vaccination proof must be provided by September 1. Virginians who have not been vaccinated are encouraged to call 877-VAX-IN-VA (877-829-4682, TTY users call 7-1-1) to find a nearby vaccination clinic. For full story, click link below: […]

The CDC presentation says the Delta variant is about as transmissible as chickenpox, with each infected person, on average, infecting eight or nine others. The original lineage was about as transmissible as the common cold, with each infected person passing the virus to about two other people on average. “It’s one of the most transmissible […]

“We’re going in the wrong direction,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci, describing himself as “very frustrated.” More than 163 million people, or 49% of the total U.S. population, are fully vaccinated, according to CDC data. Of those eligible for the vaccine, aged 12 and over, the figure rises to 57%. “This is an issue predominantly among […]

Critical studies are underway, and evidence is mounting that immunity from the mRNA vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna doesn’t depend exclusively on antibodies that dwindle over time. But they say more research is needed and that virus mutations are still a wild card. Click on the link below to read the full story: More […]

To find a vaccination site near you, please visit vaccinate.virginia.gov or vaccinefinder.org. You can learn more about the vaccine, its safety and answers to frequently asked questions at VDH’s website and CDC’s website. Chesapeake and Portsmouth Health District Vaccination Sites Date            Time            Location June 1             10 a.m. – 2 p.m.       Dollar Tree 3376 Military Hwy. Chesapeake […]

Gov. Ralph Northam said the state’s universal mask mandate will end, following CDC guidelines. Virginia will lift its coronavirus restrictions May 28. For full details, click the link below: VA Governor Lifts Masks Restrictions