Virginia health officials are revisiting how COVID-19 vaccine doses are distributed and expect to ultimately make vaccination appointments through the new state call center and portal.
About 15% of far Southwest Virginia residents have received their first vaccination against the novel coronavirus, which ranks above state and national averages.
Recent calls for expanded COVID-19 testing, in light of skyrocketing positivity rates, indicate the virus is likely even more widespread, health officials said this week.
Ballad Health is increasing its capacity to treat COVID-19 patients while permanently shifting all labor and delivery services to one Kingsport hospital.
As if you didn’t have enough to worry about, here’s one more thing: We’re living in the middle of a volcano range.
Evans isn’t compiling his life book for a big audience; he has one primary reader in mind: his grandson.
The USDA Forest Service’s Mount Rogers National Recreation Area will celebrate its 50-year anniversary on May 31.
There’s something about a state’s highest peak that lures people to go there. Trails to summits at Virginia’s Mount Rogers, Tennessee’s Clingm…