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Hospital admissions for COVID-19 have been ticking upward this week in the Roanoke Valley and in Virginia, as more younger people fill the beds that were once taken by older folks. Dr. Paul Skolnik, chair of medicine at Carilion Clinic, said admissions for people 61 and older went down in March, but rose for those 60 and younger.

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) - Phase 2 of COVID-19 vaccination efforts are officially underway at the Berglund Center. "It's finally here to be able to vaccinate the general population," said Chad Alvarez, Senior Director of Retail Pharmacy at Carilion Clinic. According to health officials with the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts, the decision was based [...]

By Lizzy Rosenberg Apr. 8 2021, Updated 3:19 p.m. ET Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, environmentalists had identified the medical industry as wasteful beyond what's necessary for the sake of hygiene. According to a 2018 report from Stat News, hospitals in the U.S.

ROANOKE, Va - COVID-19 vaccination will open to the general population in the Roanoke Valley next week. The Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts have been working with Carilion Clinic to vaccinate thousands of people a day and moved through Phase 1c in about a week.

As the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts join other localities by officially moving into "Phase 1C" on the COVID vaccination timeline, Carilion President and CEO Nancy Howell Agee was on hand for a mass clinic at the Berglund Center today.
Carilion President & CEO rolls up her sleeves at mass clinic today
WFIR News Talk Radio

On Monday, Carilion Franklin Hospice celebrated "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" to commemorate the sacrifices of Vietnam veterans and their families. The day is part of a national effort to recognize the men and women who were denied a proper welcome upon returning home more than 40 years ago.
Vietnam veterans receive recognition | | thefranklinnewspost.com
Franklin News Post

PRINCETON - A Mercer County man is facing two to 10 years in prison - the most available under the law - after a jury found him guilty Thursday of child abuse that left a 4 and a half month old baby blind in April 2018.
Man found guilty in shaken baby case | News
Bluefield Daily Telegraph

ROANOKE, Va. - Carilion Clinic is hitting another major milestone in the battle against COVID-19. On Wednesday, the health system helped administer its 100,000th dose of the vaccine and 98-year-old June Rutherfoord was the lucky recipient. Her friends, family and congressman Ben Cline gathered to cheer her on, and officials also made an announcement congratulating her that could be heard across the Berglund Center.

Carilion Clinic administered its 100,000th COVID-19 vaccination shot Wednesday during a vaccination clinic at the Berglund Center.

Maintaining a masked physical distance from those living outside one's home remains a cornerstone of preventive advice during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, remaining physically apart has led to social isolation for many. While peer-support programs serve a vital role, they tend to only address the tip of the iceberg of the distress and disconnection experienced by many physicians.
Secret weapon to combat physician stress: connecting with colleagues
American Medical Association

ROANOKE, Va. - Good news for families hoping to vaccinate their younger members against COVID-19. Pfizer/BioNTech says its vaccine is 100% effective and well-tolerated in children 12-15 years old. In a trial of 2,260 participants ages 12 to 15 in the US, the vaccine-elicited strong antibody responses one month after the second dose.

As of today between vaccinating their own employees and what's been distributed at mass clinics, Carilion has put 100,000 shots in arms. 98 year old Jeanne Rutherfoord received that landmark COVID-19 shot today at the Berglund Center. Rutherfoord received an ovation at the Berglund Center from clini
Carilion marks VAX shot # 100000 today | News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR
WFIR News Talk Radio

4 - The number of days before Easter, regardless if you live in Chatham, Alexandria or any part of the Commonwealth. Today is known in the Christian calendar as Holy Wednesday. As this is the day prior to the Last Supper, Jesus ate at the house of Simon the Leper in Bethany.

Since his selection as president of Radford University five years ago, Brian Hemphill has fulfilled the mission he set when he was hired: to increase fundraising and open channels to boost enrollment. During Hemphill's tenure, he has seen the university reach record enrollment numbers and grow its endowment by $20 million.
Virginia Business Magazine

As COVID-19 cases increase across the country, despite increased vaccinations, health experts fear another potential surge in the pandemic. "We've seen more recent surges again and lockdowns. We don't want that to happen here," said Carilion Clinic's Chair of Medicine Dr. Paul Skolnik.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) - Two people were brought to the hospital - one via helicopter - Monday evening after two trucks collided along I-81 North in Montgomery County. Montgomery County Emergency Services says members of Elliston Volunteer Fire Department, Shawsville Volunteer Rescue Squad, and Virginia State Police responded to a vehicle crash at mile [...]

Spring is officially here, and unfortunately we're staying as close to home as we were this time last year. The good thing is that there's plenty to do in the spring at home-especially in the garden.
Carilion Clinic Details The Many Benefits of Gardening
The Roanoke Star

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