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Photo by Firstline Media. Dr. Forlano says Virginia needs increased testing capacity to be able to open up safely.
Virginia's Deputy Commissioner for Population Health, Dr. Laurie Forlano, speaks about opening businesses (and mail) and the COVID-19 outlook for the commonwealth.
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The coronavirus pandemic has increased food insecurity among people who have lost their jobs. In the Berkley area of Norfolk’s Southside, fresh food was already difficult to access before the outbreak. Now it’s harder.
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Staff at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk celebrated sending home the first patient treated for COVID-19 in the intensive care unit.
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Virginia depende de los trabajadores extranjeros durante la primavera hasta las temporadas de cosecha de otoño. Pero los trabajadores migrantes con destino a Virginia de México y Latinoamérica dicen que no están seguros acerca de las protecciones de salud que tendrán una vez que comiencen a trabajar más tarde en la primavera.
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COVID-19 continues to infect and kill Virginians. Gov. Northam holds regular press conferences to share health details. WHRO concluded updates on this story June 18, 2020.
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One of the oldest black newspapers in the country, the New Journal and Guide is working to manage the economic fallout of COVID-19.
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Recent headlines have detailed the celebrities who have died from COVID-19. But there are names you’ve never heard of who had more impact on people here in Hampton Roads.
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Virginia relies heavily on foreign workers during the spring through fall harvest seasons. But Virginia-bound migrant workers from Mexico and Latin America say they are uncertain about the health protections they’ll have once they start working later in the spring.
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