Newport and other towns across Virginia are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Newport, VA community.
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Virginia COVID-19 Cases
Virginia Total Coronavirus Cases: 2,315,784
Virginia New Coronavirus Deaths:
Virginia Total Coronavirus Deaths: 23,748
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Newport
Virginia education board approves six more lab schools to aid students; is the process too quick?
The Virginia Board of Education recently approved six applications to bring students and colleges together to offer specialized instruction amid concerns over awarding state funds to private schools ... More info »
Virginia Mercury - 04/30/2024 10:05pmLast person in six-person drug conspiracy sentenced in Newport News
A Gloucester man was sentenced on April 17 to 12 years in prison for trafficking methamphetamine, a release states. More info »
WAVY-TV - 04/17/2024 11:52amColumn: School nurses could be the cure to chronic absenteeism
Investing in school nurses guarantees that all children have the health support they need to learn, Williamsburg school nurse Megan Drakes writes in a guest column. More info »
Daily Press - 04/30/2024 10:06amVirginia Beach accountant pleads guilty to stealing from client, using pandemic funds on house down payment
Maria Reich used her client’s money for a host of personal bills and pandemic relief money for a down payment on a house, according to a statement of facts submitted in the case. More info »
Daily Press - 04/19/2024 12:54amFirst Colonial & Cape Henry capture wins in Baseball at the Beach
April 30, 2024 marks one year since a rare tornado ripped through the Great Neck area of Virginia Beach. The tornado gained power as an EF3 tornado when it reached Haversham Close. Nags Head Fire ... More info »
WAVY-TV - 04/30/2024 03:39pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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