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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 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 inHeadlines

Vaccination clinic in Danville rescheduled

by Cardinal Staff January 21, 2022January 21, 2022

Other dates will be January 29 and February 12.

Posted inPolitics

As COVID-19 cases soar, Youngkin again vows to end mask and vaccine mandates

by Markus Schmidt January 17, 2022January 17, 2022

Speaking before a joint Assembly, Virginia’s governor is asking Virginians to get vaccinated.

Posted inCulture

Cooperative Extension wins grant to boost vaccine education

by Megan Schnabel January 14, 2022January 13, 2022

Program targets 10 low-vaccinated communities, mostly in Southwest and Southside.

Posted inOpinion

The vaccine divide isn’t as rural-urban as people think

by Dwayne Yancey December 15, 2021December 14, 2021

Nevertheless, some counties in Southwest and Southside have Third World vaccination rates.

Posted inHeadlines

Virus rates rising but parts of Southside remain among state’s lowest

by Cardinal Staff December 10, 2021December 10, 2021

Southwest Virginia continues to have the state’s highest infection rates.

Posted inHeadlines

Southside has some of state’s lowest virus rates; Southwest the highest

by Cardinal Staff December 3, 2021December 3, 2021

Lynchburg continues to have one of the lowest infection rates among major cities in Virginia.

Posted inHeadlines

Vaccination rate slows; Southwest and Southside remain low

by Cardinal Staff October 12, 2021November 15, 2021

Four of the five least-vaccinated localities in the state are in Southwest. The other is in Southside.

Posted inOpinion

Why are vaccination rates so low in Southwest and Southside?

by Dwayne Yancey October 2, 2021October 1, 2021

It’s not simply because they’re rural because there are lots of rural counties with much higher vaccination rates. So what is it?

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