Henrico News Minute

By Henrico Citizen

The Henrico News Minute is a daily weekday podcast from the Henrico Citizen and HenricoCitizen.com, highlighting key news and events of the day from Henrico County, Va.... more

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February 04, 2021 Henrico News Minute – Feb. 4, 2021
Henrico's new COVID-19 cases continue to drop; the Virginia Senate votes to abolish the death penalty; Henrico County introduces a new one-stop web portal for development issues; Henrico 4-H offers three virtual clubs for children and teens; Henrico Police seek the public's help identifying a robbery suspect; the Virginia Senate endorses a measure that would require school districts to offer in-person learning by fall; a round-up of Henrico property transactions.

(Today's Henrico Hews Minute is brought to you by Henrico County's "Spread the Love' Valentine's Day car campaign for seniors.)
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February 03, 2021 Henrico News Minute – Feb. 3, 2021
CVS announces plans to administer the COVID-19 vaccine locally beginning next week; county officials provide an update about the vaccination process; Henrico's COVID numbers stabilizing; the Virginia Senate kills a bill that sought to expand hate crime definitions; a round-up of local achievements.

(Today's Henrico Hews Minute is brought to you by Henrico County's "Spread the Love' Valentine's Day car campaign for seniors.)
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February 02, 2021 Now What?! Making life investments
Financial investments have never been in my wheelhouse. I’d love for them to be, but they just aren’t. Going out on a limb doesn’t bode well for me in the investment department in general, either. Recently, I concluded that investments come in a wide variety, ranging from money to time and even relationships. Not long ago I was having a Starbucks date with my sister-in-law and she asked, as she often does, about my dating life. I told her that I haven’t had much luck and it has gotten a bit frustrating, but not for the reasons she might think....Article Link
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February 02, 2021 Milestones - Feb. 2, 2021
Olivia Herndon of Glen Allen and Emma Nester of Henrico were named to the fall 2020 dean’s list at the College of Charleston in South Carolina. Jenna Stern, Ashley Dowd and Madeline Landa of Henrico were named to the fall 2020 president’s list at the College of Charleston. *** Caroline Boyd and Hanna Cillo of Henrico were named to the fall 2020 dean’s list at Hamilton College in Clinton, N.Y. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher. *** Abigail Markel of Henrico and Anirudh Nambula and Caitlin Chapman of...Article Link
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February 02, 2021 Henrico News Minute – Feb. 2, 2021
An update about the COVID-19 vaccination process in Henrico; the Board of Supervisors will host a virtual meeting tonight to discuss the process; Henrico's COVID-related hospitalizations and deaths continue to remain low recently; the Virginia Senate passes a bill that would help with vaccination efforts.

(Today's Henrico Hews Minute is brought to you by Henrico County's "Spread the Love' Valentine's Day car campaign for seniors.)

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February 01, 2021 Virginia Senate passes bills to speed up vaccine rollout
The Virginia Senate voted 37-0 to approve a bill which facilitates the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine. The bill, SB1445, will require the Department of Health to create a process where any health care provider in the Commonwealth who is qualified and available to administer the COVID-19 vaccine can volunteer to administer the vaccine to Commonwealth citizens. Sen. Siobhan S. Dunnavant, R-Henrico, introduced the bill to the Senate. “I think we all heard from our constituents how important it was to get this vaccine out as quickly as possible,” Dunnavant said in the Senate session. “This is our way of...Article Link
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February 01, 2021 Henrico's average daily number of new COVID-19 cases continues to decline
Henrico County reported 161 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, after reporting just 263 this weekend, according to the Virginia Department of Health. The seven-day daily average continues to decline, dipping to 173 cases. On Sunday, the county reported just 92 cases, its lowest single-day total since Dec. 27, though the VDH indicated that case counts reported Sunday might be lower than average and those reported Monday higher because of system upgrades. According to the VDH, there was one new virus-related hospitalization and no new deaths related to the virus Monday. Only two new hospitalizations and one death were reported...Article Link
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February 01, 2021 Henrico Board of Supervisors to provide COVID-19 vaccination update Feb. 2
The Henrico County Board of Supervisors will hold a virtual community meeting Tuesday, Feb. 2 to provide an update on COVID-19 vaccination efforts locally and statewide. The meeting will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Henrico County Government Center, 4301 E. Parham Road. Members of the public are encouraged to participate virtually through WebEx or by calling (415) 655-0002 and entering the access code 180 404 0017#. The meeting also may be viewed via a livestream. Henrico Deputy County Manager for Public Safety Anthony E. McDowell and Amy Popovich, nurse manager for the...Article Link
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February 01, 2021 How Henrico Health District is prioritizing senior citizens for COVID-19 vaccine
The Richmond and Henrico Health Districts administered 15,239 doses of COVID-19 vaccine during the past week, as they continue to work their way through a list of more than 104,000 people in Henrico and Richmond who have expressed an interested in being vaccinated during Phase 1B of the process, RHHD officials said Monday. Sunday’s snow storm forced the delay of the third day of a planned three-day mass vaccination effort for seniors in the region, but the 2,500 doses scheduled for Sunday will be administered during an event Tuesday instead, RHHD Nurse Manager Amy Popovich said during a Facebook Live...Article Link
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February 01, 2021 Henrico Schools facing backlash about decision to hold classes Monday
Henrico schools are closed Monday. . . but also open. Confused? So are many parents, who have flooded the Henrico County Public Schools social media platforms with hundreds of mostly negative comments, following the school system’s decision to close school buildings but hold virtual classes as normal in the aftermath of Sunday’s snow. Much of the frustration expressed online appears to be related to the school system’s post Sunday morning, which repeated its December explanation of how snow days might still occur in a virtual learning environment. In it, school officials indicated that snow days might still occur even during...Article Link
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