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Latest round of COVID-19 booster vaccines now available in

WEBTo find free vaccination opportunities near you, visit vaccinate.virginia.gov or call 877-VAX-IN-VA (877-829-4682, TTY users call 7-1-1) Monday through Friday, 8 …

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'This is a sense of urgency:' Centra surpasses record of COVID

WEBCentra reached a new record this week: Across all three hospitals, they have 151 COVID-19 patients; 20 are in the ICU and 11 are on ventilators. Nearly 80% are …

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Thousands of patients affected as Centra launches new …

WEBAccording to Thomas Angelo, Vice President of Centra's Oncology Services, they have approximately 58,000 visits per year; about 48,000 in Lynchburg and 10,000 …

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Centra building healthcare facility across from already existing

WEBLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) -- A new community healthcare facility is coming to Lynchburg by the end of the year, very close to the Johnson Health Center.Centra is building a community health center

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'Beacon of healing': Centra health breaks ground on new

WEBLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — It's the beginning of a new chapter for healthcare in the Lynchburg community. Centra Health broke ground on its new medical …

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Central Virginia Health District shares update on flu and covid cases

WEBLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Central Virginia Health District is sharing an update on COVID and flu cases in our area. According to the Central Virginia Health District, flu cases have been

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New president and CEO joins Centra

WEBCentra Health welcomedAmy F. Carrier as the new president and CEO Tuesday. Carrier replacedRichard Tugman, who has served as interim president and …

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Respiratory illness on the rise across Central Virginia

WEBFILE - This electron microscope image provided by the National Institutes of Health shows human respiratory syncytial virus virions, colorized blue, and anti-RSV F …

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Danville health data will now be publicly available on City Health

WEBData surrounding 32 measures and drivers of health for the City of Danville are now publicly available on a citywide and census tract level through the City Health …

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Centra officials provide update on $500 million Modernization …

WEBLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Centra officials are highlighting two major projects coming to the Hill City as part of their Modernization Plan. The health provider …

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New Johnson Health Center location in Madison Heights

WEB4. VIEW ALL PHOTOS. A new Johnson Health Center location is getting ready to open in June on Amherst Highway and Clearview Drive in Madison Heights. …

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First EmPATH unit in Virginia comes to Lynchburg General

WEBLYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A new emergency unit is coming to Lynchburg that could shape mental health services across Virginia. "Thanks to a grateful patient's …

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'Healthier community:' Johnson Health Center breaks ground for

WEBJohnson Health Center Groundbreaking, taken on February 28, 2023. (Credit: Jacob Hunziker, WSET) He added that it will help increase their patient …

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Brand new acute care hospital to replace current Sentara Halifax

WEBSentara's Halifax Regional Hospital, taken on June 12th, 2023. (Credit: Jacob Hunziker, WSET)

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Sen. Kaine proposes bipartisan Health Workforce Well-Being Day

WEBWASHINGTON D.C. (WSET) — On Wednesday, Senators Tim Kaine (D-Virginia) and Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) introduced a bipartisan resolution designating …

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Valor Healthcare announces grand opening of new Community …

WEBDANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Valor Healthcare said they are thrilled to announce the grand opening of the new Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Danville. The event will take place Thursday, June 29

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Centra's Primecare East to merge with Danville Medical Center in …

WEBThe Danville Medical Center is located at 414 Park Avenue. It is open Monday through Friday for Primary Care from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. for Urgent

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150+ Liberty University students still sick from gastrointestinal

WEBFILE PHOTO - Liberty University. (WSET) LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — It's been an unpleasant weekend for some Liberty University students after a …

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In case you missed it: Group of patients react to Centra's new

WEB(WSET) — Here are the top five stories from February 25 through March 1. 'I'm disgusted by it:' Support group of patients react to Centra's new cancer clinic. …

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