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Danville lands near the bottom of health rankings in Va.

WEB“The City has decided to apply this health lens to its upcoming comprehensive planning process which will result in a long-term master plan for reaching the city’s community …

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In effort to address imbalance, more than 700 receive first …

WEBOn Saturday, in a pointed attempt to partially address that imbalance, the Virginia Department of Health and various partners in the Dan River Region held a large …

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Health department launches more vaccine clinics in Danville

WEBWorkers get checked in at the state-run vaccine clinic that started in March at the former J.C. Penney location at the Danville Mall. The Pittsylvania-Danville Health District will …

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The Hughes Center celebrates groundbreaking on new …

WEBThe new facility will increase the number of beds there from 64 to 96, a 50% increase, and is expected to be complete in March 2024, said Alison Waymouth, director of business …

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Pittsylvania-Danville Health District back in surge area …

WEBAfter a one-week reprieve, the Pittsylvania-Danville Health District has returned as a COVID-19 surge area — along with most of Southern and Central Virginia — the weekly …

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Sovah Health-Danville's ER switching to temporary space

WEBAt 6 a.m. Wednesday, a highly choreographed maneuver will commence to shift Sovah Health-Danville’s emergency department to a temporary space, allowing a …

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Alan Larson, CEO of Sovah Health-Danville, to retire at …

WEBJohn Crane. Sovah Health-Danville CEO Alan Larson speaks in April 2021 during the announcement of the $12 million renovation and expansion of the hospital’s emergency …

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Valor Healthcare to host grand opening of new Danville …

WEBValor Healthcare, a provider of health care services to veterans, will host a grand opening of the new community based outpatient clinic in Danville.

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COVID-19 surge is back for Danville, Pittsylvania County …

WEBAs far as flu, Virginia is a “very high” level, as defined by the CDC. Virginia has recorded 22,846 confirmed flu infections as of Dec. 24 and 152 outbreaks of flu, according to …

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With slight COVID-19 increase statewide, Danville hospital …

WEBIn the commonwealth, overall hospital admissions are up 22% in a week, according to Friday data from the Virginia Department of Health. The number of beds occupied for …

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Crema & Vine expands, opening second location

WEBCrema Express opened at Sovah Health-Danville on Tuesday. The business is the second location for Crema & Vine, the popular coffee and wine bar at Main Street …

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Sovah Health to pay US $4.36M to settle claims it violated …

WEBSovah Health — the umbrella organization with hospitals in Danville and Martinsville — will pay the United States government $4.36 million in a settlement over claims it violated …

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Letter: Fortunate for hospital's ER

WEBFortunate for hospital’s ER. Recently I was referred by my primary care physician to the Sovah Health-Danville’s emergency room and spent several hours …

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Flu gains intensity in Virginia as hospitalizations grow

WEBThe flu is rapidly spreading across Virginia, and COVID-19 cases also are up the upswing, according to the Virginia Department of Health.

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100th orthopedic robotic knee replacement surgery marked

WEBThe system, which has been successfully trained and is undergoing clinical trials in Geneva, aims…. Sovah Health-Danville earlier this month marked a milestone …

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Seminar planned Feb. 20 in Danville

WEB“Small business owners consistently tell us that rising health care costs is a main concern,” Anne Moore-Sparks, president and CEO of the Danville Pittsylvania …

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New pulmonologist joins Sovah Health-Danville

WEBAug 24, 2023. Sovah Health announced that Dr. Oisin O’Corragain has joined its medical staff and is offering pulmonary and critical care services for patients at Sovah …

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Photos: Liberty University student health triage center

WEBKendall Warner/The News & Advance. Keith Anderson, executive director of the Health & Wellness Office of Liberty University, gives a tour of the student health …

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Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute stops admitting new …

WEBJohn Crane. There are now 12 cases of COVID-19 at Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute. The facility halted admissions of new patients Monday since a third COVID-19 …

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