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One week ago, Sovah Health was actively treating 40 patients infected with COVID-19. Today, Sovah is reporting 58 patients between its two hospital campuses, the most admitted at one time since the dawn of the pandemic. In an attempt to stifle what officials are calling "another Christmas surge," Sovah received 975 doses of Pfizers COVID-19 vaccine each at its Danville and Martinsville hospitals Dec. 15. However, after a Sovah nurse had an allergic reaction to the vaccine this week, officials r...

No one with Sovah Heath has had a significant allergic reaction to coronavirus vaccine Everyone who’s been vaccinated will be able to get the second dose Published:  Updated:  Tags:  Close to 600 people across Sovah Health are now vaccinated against COVID-19. Health experts there said those who are experiencing side effects have dealt with injection site soreness and maybe a mild headache, but no one has had a significant allergic reaction. “There’s been some who have had maybe a small...

‘Nerve-wracking and rewarding’: Virginia health care systems begin vaccinating frontline workers for COVID-19 The first shipment rolled into the region Tuesday and Wednesday Tags:  The shipment rolled into the region Tuesday and Wednesday and priority workers started rolling up their sleeves. “I think the federal express driver had never had such an exciting package on their truck,” said Alan Larson, Sovah Health, Market President and CEO Sovah Health in Danville. From Sovah to Lewis G...

Sovah Health in Martinsville and Danville each have received 975 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses and are administering them in small batches, as they get used to the process. On Tuesday, the day the vaccine was received, 15 doctors and nurses in Martinsville and 10 in Danville were vaccinated. “Part of this way to try to make sure that we understood the relatively complex processes for reconstituting” the vaccine, Sovah-Danville Chief Operating Officer John Kent said during a press conf...

decisions on the best way to decide our networks and infrastructure to be secure. in a general way, how would you -- i dont want to put you on the spot -- i guess it is hard for you to say in this environment with all of the different ideas and the different agencies involved, but is there a particular area you think is essential for us to agree on as we move forward in trying to determine how we get to the goal of securing our ever structure? >> let me start by indicating how i percei...

also the president merely referred to distracters as professional politicians but his targets were clear including the republican presidential candidates. once again, the white house using this campaign like stop to talking about gas prices and what the white house is currently trying to do. here is the president. >> heres a statistic i want everybody to remember. next time youre talking to somebody who doesnt know what theyre talking about. since i took office, americas dependence on ...

>> which is something i think of a tragedy, if not a central one, certainly one that in many terms is going to affect the future of the country unless that is reversed and there dont seem to be signs of that happening. i think that many of us can be delighted and pleased with the changes that have taken place in tunis. one only hopes that our efforts to wish them well continue to speed them along the way. the monarchies present...