From June 23 to July 23, 9,163 people statewide got sick from the coronavirus. The Virginia Department of Health reported more than 2.5 times that many in the same time frame in 2020. Florida added ...

VIRGINIA (WAVY) — Following influenza activity being high across Virginia, state health officials have reported a decline. Data released by the Virginia Department of Health show influenza, COVID-19 ...

COVID-19 cases remained relatively steady week-over-week in late August, though data from states showed "very high" viral activity at the end of the month, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...

State health officials reported that influenza diagnoses accounted for 2.3% of all emergency department visits last week — ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is reporting a high increase in respiratory illness cases in Virginia during the holiday season. The VDH has been monitoring data from ...

The numbers, provided by the Virginia Department of Health, are subject to change if more reports are confirmed.

Patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19 have an increased risk of developing lung cancer months or years later, according to new research from the University of Virginia.

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia is experiencing a high number of hospitalizations for respiratory illnesses, according to data from the Virginia Department of Health (VDH). Approximately 24% of the ...

Children will require a prescription for the vaccine, a more restrictive measure than for older adults. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends vaccination for children 6-23 months, citing high ...