Community Vitality Henrico Schools, VDH issue strong vaccination messaging as schools prepare to open doors Click here to read more , and Dina Weinstein, Community Vitality Reporter August 20, 2026
Health Richmond and Henrico Health Districts urge school-required vaccines Click here to read more , and Citizen Staff Reports August 11, 2026
Community Virginia has no swim camp ratio or instructor rules. A 9-year-old's drowning is raising questions. Click here to read more , and WTVR CBS 6 June 23, 2026
Health On World TB Day, RHHD encourages screening for tuberculosis Click here to read more , and Citizen Staff Reports March 24, 2026
Health RHHD reminds residents about free condom distribution Click here to read more , and Citizen Staff Reports February 13, 2026
Public Safety Richmond and Henrico Health Districts officials encourage radon testing , and Citizen Staff Reports January 7, 2026
Health Henrico Doctors' Hospital CEO avoids questions after babies injured in NICU, 94 infants infected with MRSA , and WTVR CBS 6 October 7, 2025
Health Many Richmond-area hospitals haven't had mandated state inspections , and WTVR CBS 6 September 12, 2025
Community VDH issues fish consumption advisory for Eastern Henrico after fish tissue study shows elevated levels of 'forever chemicals' , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher May 9, 2025
Health MRSA outbreak in Henrico NICU lasted over 3 years, infected 94 babies , and WTVR CBS 6 May 2, 2025
Community Henrico nursing home fined, denied Medicare and Medicaid payments following serious violations , and WTVR CBS 6 March 28, 2025
Education Henrico Schools planning vaccination clinics at middle and high schools , and Citizen Staff Reports February 10, 2025
Community After Tropical Storm Helene, VDH urges people to stay away from natural bodies of water , and Citizen Staff Reports September 30, 2024
Recreation Recreational water advisory lifted for James River in Eastern Henrico, Richmond , and Citizen Staff Reports August 1, 2024
Government Virginia Dept. of Health plans to test small, disadvantaged communities for PFAS , and Special to the Citizen June 21, 2024
Lakeside Will flood of settlement money help quell Virginia’s opioid crisis? , and Special to the Citizen December 10, 2023
Community Virginia reports statewide outbreak of meningococcal disease , and Citizen Staff Reports August 30, 2023
Government Changes to sex listed on Virginia birth certificates more than doubled after 2020 law , and Special to the Citizen July 12, 2023
Highland Springs Virginia medical examiner seeks help identifying skeletal remains from Central Virginia , and Citizen Staff Reports April 25, 2023
Government Lack of transparency from ghost kitchens spooks state officials , and Special to the Citizen April 10, 2023
Government Board of Health members express concern about lack of state health commissioner , and Special to the Citizen March 28, 2023
Health VDH receives multi-million dollar grant to aid nursing homes, long-term care facilities , and Citizen Staff Reports December 7, 2022
Community Virginia reports first pediatric flu death of season as cases remain high , and Special to the Citizen December 1, 2022
COVID-19 vaccination Less than 5% of youngest children in Henrico have received COVID-19 vaccine , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher July 15, 2022
Community VDH offers advice for those facing baby formula shortage , and Citizen Staff Reports May 25, 2022
Top News Baby formula shortage: What Henrico families should know , and Special to the Citizen May 18, 2022
Top News Richmond Raceway opening as COVID-19 community testing center Jan. 8 , and Citizen Staff Reports January 7, 2022
COVID-19 vaccination Henrico reports more than 200 new COVID-19 cases for second consecutive day , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher December 23, 2021
Eastern Henrico Letter shows federal officials knew about presence of PFAS in Eastern Henrico in April , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher December 17, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Henrico reports most new COVID-19 cases on a single day since August , and Citizen Staff Reports December 10, 2021
Eastern Henrico High levels of PFAS found in Chickahominy River watershed near RIC , and Citizen Staff Reports November 15, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination More than 1,100 Henrico children vaccinated during first week of eligibility , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher November 11, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases in Henrico slowing to a trickle , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher November 10, 2021
Top News New COVID-19 cases in Henrico continue gradual downward trend , and Citizen Staff Reports October 18, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID cases in Henrico on slight downward trend in past week , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher October 14, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases jump back up above 100 in Henrico Wednesday , and Citizen Staff Reports October 6, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New daily COVID-19 cases in Henrico remain low, but more deaths reported , and Citizen Staff Reports October 5, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases up again in Henrico Wednesday , and Citizen Staff Reports September 22, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination VDH introduces QR codes to verify COVID-19 vaccination status , and Citizen Staff Reports September 16, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Three new COVID-related deaths reported in Henrico Wednesday , and Citizen Staff Reports September 15, 2021
Top News State-funded COVID-19 testing is available for all Virginia schools; only a fraction opt-in , and Anna Bryson September 15, 2021
Top News Measles cases reported in 5 people who traveled from Afghanistan to Virginia , and Citizen Staff Reports September 14, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases jump back up Tuesday in Henrico , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher September 14, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Henrico down in recent days , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher September 13, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases in Henrico drop Thursday, but 2 new deaths reported , and Citizen Staff Reports September 9, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination New COVID-19 cases return to pre-Labor Day totals in Henrico , and Citizen Staff Reports September 8, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Henrico dip during holiday weekend , and Citizen Staff Reports September 7, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Children 9 and younger accounted for the most COVID-19 cases in Henrico during the past week , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher August 23, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination Younger people responsible for majority of new COVID cases in Henrico , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher August 20, 2021
