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Posted inNews Briefs

Covid cases continue to fall

by Cardinal Staff March 18, 2022March 17, 2022

Much of Southwest and Southside now rank in lowest infection category, but other localities nearby still rank among highest in the state.

Posted inNews Briefs

Roanoke, Salem record 0 covid cases as rates plummet

by Cardinal Staff March 10, 2022March 10, 2022

Nine localities in Virginia hit zero, but highest rates are still generally in Southwest and Southside.

Posted inNews Briefs

Salem, four others hit 0 cases; Southwest still high

by Cardinal Staff March 3, 2022March 3, 2022

Nine of the 10 highest infection rates in the state are in Southwest; 15 of the top 16 are near or west of the Blue Ridge.

Posted inNews Briefs

Alleghany sees no covid cases but highest rates still generally in Southwest Virginia

by Cardinal Staff February 24, 2022February 24, 2022

Covid rates are dropping almost everywhere but still remain high in most localities.

Posted inOpinion

A message to the unvaccinated rural community

by William Kanto Jr. February 24, 2022February 25, 2022

A highly-vaccinated population will free up health care system to serve those with other medical needs.

Posted inOpinion

Why are the covid death rates in Southwest Virginia so high?

by Dwayne Yancey February 23, 2022February 28, 2022

More importantly, why are they so much higher than most of the world?

Posted inOpinion

Why does Carroll County have the lowest vaccination rate in Virginia?

by Dwayne Yancey February 16, 2022February 15, 2022

Maybe it’s not what we think. Teaser 1: Carroll’s rate is better than many other places. Teaser 2: North Carolina is doing much better than we are.

Posted inCulture

Mary Anne Hall and other public healthcare nurses work to save their communities

by Ralph Berrier Jr. February 9, 2022February 9, 2022

Carroll County has the lowest COVID vaccination rate in Virginia. The health department is trying to change that.

Posted inNews Briefs

Lexington again has state’s highest virus rate; rates rising in Southwest

by Cardinal Staff February 4, 2022February 4, 2022

Covingon, though, has state’s third lowest rate. Cumberland, Emporia, Rockbridge, Floyd also low.

Posted inNews Briefs

Carilion hospitals relax visitation rules

by Cardinal Staff February 1, 2022February 1, 2022

One visitor will now be allowed for most adult patients.

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