Richmond and Henrico Health Districts Director Danny Avula is leaving his position to become the director of the Virginia Department of Social Services, local and state officials announced Friday. Avula was named to the new role by Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin. He will be replaced at the RHHD beginning next
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The Science Museum of Virginia is collaborating with local Virginia Department of Health districts to provide a question-and-answer session about children and the COVID-19 vaccine Oct. 14 from noon to 1 p.m. Neurobiologist and Science Museum Life Scientist Dr. Catherine Franssen and board-certified physician and Director of the Richmond
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Richmond Raceway will restart its mass vaccination efforts Oct. 12, this time as a state-operated community vaccination center, Richmond and Henrico Health Districts officials announced Thursday. The site will reopen Oct. 12 and be open Mondays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. to offer the
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On a day when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted full licensure to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, Henrico County’s incidence of new daily COVID cases climbed above 100. The county is now averaging 106 new confirmed daily cases during the past seven days, following the occurrence of
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Henrico County Thursday witnessed 126 new COVID-19 cases – its most new confirmed cases on a single day in more than six months. The county is now averaging 96 new daily cases during the past seven days. The county also witnessed three new virus-related hospitalizations for the second straight day but
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