South African scientists detect new variant amid spike: COVID updates

South African scientists detect new variant amid spike: COVID updates

Thousands of people traveling for the holidays this week will first test themselves for COVID-19 without a doctor, lab or any medical oversight. While quick home tests are hailed as a major convenience and a smart way to protect loved ones, they’ve also raised a significant challenge for public health officials. How can agencies comprehensively track cases […]

Ohio singer Nightbirde gives update on health, future

Ohio singer Nightbirde gives update on health, future

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Musical artist and Ohio native Nightbirde appeared on CNN with Chris Cuomo to talk about her health, the holidays, what she’s working on and maintaining a positive attitude while battling cancer. Cuomo introduced Zanesville native Jane Marczewski with one of her famous quotes, “You can’t wait until life isn’t hard anymore before you decide to be […]

Augusta Health Vaccine Clinic Update: November 22, 2021

Augusta Health Vaccine Clinic Update: November 22, 2021

In partnership with the Central Shenandoah Health District (CSHD), Augusta Health continues community vaccinations for COVID-19. Current Vaccination Dose Count at Augusta Health: Total doses given at Augusta Health Vaccination Clinics: 102,167 Community member fully-vaccinated at AH Vaccination Clinics: 45,227 Boosters 14,753 Children age 5-11 1,144 Current SituationOur community numbers and statistics remain steady just […]