Community After Tropical Storm Helene, VDH urges people to stay away from natural bodies of water Click here to read more , and Citizen Staff Reports September 30, 2024
Recreation Recreational water advisory lifted for James River in Eastern Henrico, Richmond Click here to read more , and Citizen Staff Reports August 1, 2024
Government Virginia Dept. of Health plans to test small, disadvantaged communities for PFAS Click here to read more , and Special to the Citizen June 21, 2024
Lakeside Will flood of settlement money help quell Virginia’s opioid crisis? Click here to read more , and Special to the Citizen December 10, 2023
Community Virginia reports statewide outbreak of meningococcal disease Click here to read more , and Citizen Staff Reports August 30, 2023
Government Changes to sex listed on Virginia birth certificates more than doubled after 2020 law , and Special to the Citizen July 12, 2023
Highland Springs Virginia medical examiner seeks help identifying skeletal remains from Central Virginia , and Citizen Staff Reports April 25, 2023
Government Lack of transparency from ghost kitchens spooks state officials , and Special to the Citizen April 10, 2023
Government Board of Health members express concern about lack of state health commissioner , and Special to the Citizen March 28, 2023
Health VDH receives multi-million dollar grant to aid nursing homes, long-term care facilities , and Citizen Staff Reports December 7, 2022
Community Virginia reports first pediatric flu death of season as cases remain high , and Special to the Citizen December 1, 2022
COVID-19 vaccination Less than 5% of youngest children in Henrico have received COVID-19 vaccine , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher July 15, 2022
Community VDH offers advice for those facing baby formula shortage , and Citizen Staff Reports May 25, 2022
Top News Baby formula shortage: What Henrico families should know , and Special to the Citizen May 18, 2022
Top News Richmond Raceway opening as COVID-19 community testing center Jan. 8 , and Citizen Staff Reports January 7, 2022
COVID-19 vaccination Henrico reports more than 200 new COVID-19 cases for second consecutive day , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher December 23, 2021
Eastern Henrico Letter shows federal officials knew about presence of PFAS in Eastern Henrico in April , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher December 17, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Henrico reports most new COVID-19 cases on a single day since August , and Citizen Staff Reports December 10, 2021
Eastern Henrico High levels of PFAS found in Chickahominy River watershed near RIC , and Citizen Staff Reports November 15, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination More than 1,100 Henrico children vaccinated during first week of eligibility , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher November 11, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases in Henrico slowing to a trickle , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher November 10, 2021
Top News New COVID-19 cases in Henrico continue gradual downward trend , and Citizen Staff Reports October 18, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID cases in Henrico on slight downward trend in past week , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher October 14, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases jump back up above 100 in Henrico Wednesday , and Citizen Staff Reports October 6, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New daily COVID-19 cases in Henrico remain low, but more deaths reported , and Citizen Staff Reports October 5, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases up again in Henrico Wednesday , and Citizen Staff Reports September 22, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination VDH introduces QR codes to verify COVID-19 vaccination status , and Citizen Staff Reports September 16, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Three new COVID-related deaths reported in Henrico Wednesday , and Citizen Staff Reports September 15, 2021
Top News State-funded COVID-19 testing is available for all Virginia schools; only a fraction opt-in , and Anna Bryson September 15, 2021
Top News Measles cases reported in 5 people who traveled from Afghanistan to Virginia , and Citizen Staff Reports September 14, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases jump back up Tuesday in Henrico , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher September 14, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Henrico down in recent days , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher September 13, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases in Henrico drop Thursday, but 2 new deaths reported , and Citizen Staff Reports September 9, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases return to pre-Labor Day totals in Henrico , and Citizen Staff Reports September 8, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Henrico dip during holiday weekend , and Citizen Staff Reports September 7, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Children 9 and younger accounted for the most COVID-19 cases in Henrico during the past week , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher August 23, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Younger people responsible for majority of new COVID cases in Henrico , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher August 20, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Henrico experiences most COVID-19 cases on a single day in more than 6 months , and Citizen Staff Reports August 19, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Henrico now averaging 91 new COVID-19 cases per day , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher August 17, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Since mid-July, children and people in their 30s lead vaccinations in Henrico , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher August 10, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination VDH: ‘Dramatic surge’ in COVID-19 cases at local childcare facilities, summer camps , and Citizen Staff Reports August 4, 2021
Community VDH lifts recreational advisory for James River but recommends caution in Tuckahoe Creek , and Citizen Staff Reports August 4, 2021
Top News State urges school mask rules for unvaccinated, but districts will decide , and Anna Bryson July 21, 2021
Top News 29 Virginia healthcare organizations urge residents to be vaccinated against COVID-19 , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher July 21, 2021
Top News Sudden apparent rise in new COVID-19 cases in Henrico isn't what it seems , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher July 2, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Henrico reaches 70% COVID vaccination threshold , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher July 1, 2021
Community Richmond, Henrico Health Districts to receive part of $30.6M awarded by CDC , and Special to the Citizen June 22, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases in Henrico hit lowest level since October , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher May 6, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Avula: Children 12 and older may have opportunity to be vaccinated at school in May, June , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher April 30, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination For now, Johnson & Johnson pause won’t impact many in Henrico , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher April 13, 2021