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Registration opens for COVID-19 vaccine's phase 1b

WEBRegistration opens for COVID-19 vaccine's phase 1b. From STAFF REPORTS. Jan 27, 2021 Updated Mar 3, 2022. 0. The Virginia Department of Health’s …

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How to sign up for COVID-19 vaccines

WEBEach of Virginia’s health districts is responsible for determining how best to safely and efficiently administer their allotments of COVID-19 vaccines in their areas …

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Tri-Area Community Health receives $2.5 million HHS grant

WEBTri-Area Community Health, a health care provider with several locations in Southwest Virginia including Ferrum, recently received a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. …

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Patrick County hospital sold again

WEBForesight Health purchased the property in 2022 for $2.1 million and, earlier this month, sold it to Wolf of Wabash LLC for $1.6 million, according to records on file at …

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Safety group scores Roanoke region's hospitals

WEBA Washington, D.C., nonprofit watchdog organization has rated six area hospitals — and it gave A’s to Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Montgomery …

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Mental health is focus of schools' virtual meeting

WEBMental health is focus of schools' virtual meeting. Elizabeth Wickline (clockwise from top left), Marcie Altice, Bernice Cobbs and Samantha Strong participated in a Facebook live …

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One-day vaccination clinic is Saturday

WEBThe Virginia Department of Health’s West Piedmont Health District and Carilion Clinic have partnered to host a one-day COVID-19 vaccination event for 1,100 health district …

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Foresight Hospital renovation nixed

WEBShortly after, Foresight HS Property Holdings bought the former hospital property from Patrick County Real Estate LLC. Foresight was formed in February 2022, about two …

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Ferrum's new minor links health sciences

WEBIn line with the school’s motto, “Not self, but others,” Ferrum College students can now minor in One Health. One Health is a rapidly emerging discipline that emphasizes the …

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Cline: Care that makes us Carilion proud

WEBCourtesy of Carilion Clinic. Carl Cline. In my first days as an emergency department RN at what is now Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, the unit consisted of …

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Area hospitals release information on COVID-19 patients

WEBCarilion Clinic, LewisGale, the Salem VA Medical Center, Centra Heath and Sovah Health reported caring for 200 patients with COVID-19 and another 46 patients who are thought …

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New look, leader for health and rehab facility

WEBThe west wing at Rocky Mount Health and Rehab has been completely renovated to allow for 27 private, skilled rooms. The rooms are set up to accommodate …

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Tri-Area Community Health Center opens in Ferrum

WEBTri-Area Community Health Center built a $6-million facility that quadrupled its size from a 3,000-square-foot rented space in the basement of the chapel at Ferrum …

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Bernard Healthcare Center provides medical services for areas …

WEBFor more than 30 years, the Bernard Healthcare Center has assisted uninsured patients who need medical care, prescriptions or a general checkup. The …

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Health district enters phase 1b, but vaccines are limited

WEBThe West Piedmont Health District entered COVID-19 vaccination phase 1b on Jan. 20; however, demand for the vaccine is more than the number of doses the …

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Tri-area's new physician Dr. Edmondson glad to land at Ferrum …

WEBDr. Gabriel Edmondson grew up in the small town of Tifton, Ga., the son and grandson of physicians. He knew he wanted to be a physician, and he knew he wanted …

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Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital ‘Fit Pit’ opens

WEBThe hospital has opened its "Fit Pit," a gym in the basement of the Medical Office Building on South Main Street. A grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Monday. …

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Algae bloom alert at Smith Mountain Lake

WEBThe Virginia Department of Health issued a harmful algae bloom advisory Tuesday for the Blackwater River arm of Smith Mountain Lake. The news comes just as the lake …

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Panthers renew Bridgewater rivalry

WEBFerrum seeks 2nd straight win on Senior Day, the 34th of its Division III era, and a 16th overall victory.

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HEALTH MINUTE: NEW SCHOOL MEAL STANDARDS ANNOUNCED …

WEBNew U.S. standards announced today will limit added sugar and sodium in foods served to the nearly 30 million children who eat at k-12 schools. In today’s Health …

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