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News from December 2022

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255 people die from cancer in Virginia during week ending Dec. 24

By Old Dominion News | Dec 31, 2022

There were 255 deaths from cancer reported in Virginia in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 20.3% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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Virginia implements 4 new policies or incentives supporting energy efficiency during 2021

By Old Dominion News | Dec 31, 2022

Virginia implemented at least four new policies or incentives supporting energy efficiency during 2021, according to data obtained from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE).

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Gosia Drops Everything to Help a Fellow Airplane Passenger in Need

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2022

Gosia Drops Everything to Help a Fellow Airplane Passenger in Need

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Local Cancer Survivor’s Story Published in Famous “Chicken Soup for the Soul” Book Series

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2022

Local Cancer Survivor’s Story Published in Famous “Chicken Soup for the Soul” Book Series

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Did you know that many healthcare and skilled trades courses at Virginia Western are supported by VA Ready?

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2022

Did you know that many healthcare and skilled trades courses at Virginia Western are supported by VA Ready?

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RFP- ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES FOR RESERVOIR ROAD (SR689) RECONSTRUCTION AND UPGRADE on January 5

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2022

RFP- ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES FOR RESERVOIR ROAD (SR689) RECONSTRUCTION AND UPGRADE on January 5

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Virginia ranks 12th in total number of widow and parent beneficiaries in 2021

By Old Dominion News | Dec 31, 2022

In 2021, Virginia had 90,389 OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries, ranking it the 12th highest in the United States by number of beneficiaries, according to the Social Security Administration.

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CITY AWARDED $5 MILLION GRANT FOR WHITE MILL

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2022

CITY AWARDED $5 MILLION GRANT FOR WHITE MILL

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HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR CITY OFFICES, SERVICES

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2022

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR CITY OFFICES, SERVICES

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Week ending December 17 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Virginia

By Old Dominion News | Dec 31, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 61 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending December 17.

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Oak River Realty Ribbon Cutting on January 18

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2022

Oak River Realty Ribbon Cutting on January 18

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‘Perfect trifecta:’ Sentara physician shares insight on rising COVID-19, flu, and RSV cases

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2022

‘Perfect trifecta:’ Sentara physician shares insight on rising COVID-19, flu, and RSV cases

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55 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Virginia during week ending Dec. 24

By Old Dominion News | Dec 30, 2022

There were 55 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Virginia in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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69 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Virginia during week ending Dec. 24

By Old Dominion News | Dec 30, 2022

There were 69 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Virginia in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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Virginia: 11 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending December 10

By Old Dominion News | Dec 29, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 11 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending December 10.

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57 people die from diabetes mellitus in Virginia during week ending Dec. 24

By Old Dominion News | Dec 29, 2022

There were 57 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Virginia in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 4.5% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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37 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Virginia during week ending Dec. 24

By Old Dominion News | Dec 29, 2022

There were 37 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Virginia in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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2023 Hanging Rock Polar Plunge on January 1

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

2023 Hanging Rock Polar Plunge on January 1

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Fairy Stone State Park to host Whisky Run Hike -- Stuart's Knob Trailhead on January 1

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

Fairy Stone State Park to host Whisky Run Hike -- Stuart's Knob Trailhead on January 1

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24 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Virginia during week ending Dec. 24

By Old Dominion News | Dec 28, 2022

There were 24 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Virginia in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 1.9% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.