Surviving Lockdown by Anthem HealthKeepersPlus, Virginia’s largest Medicaid health plan.  Learn more at www.chooseanthem.com You’ve probably heard about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and might be concerned. We’re sharing information about how you can protect yourself and the people you care about. What is COVID-19? An airway and lung infection, similar to a cold. What are […]

Virginia’s Health is in Your Hands. Do your part, stop the spread. Get the Facts Cases of COVID-19 are surging in Virginia. We need everyone’s help to stop the spread. On March 30, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam issued a stay at home Executive Order Fifty-Three. VDH urges all Virginians should stay home and practice social […]

The Virginia Poverty Law Center breaks down systemic barriers that keep low-income Virginians in the cycle of poverty through advocacy, education, and litigation. This is an uncertain and stressful time for all of us, but especially for those of us who can’t afford to pay our bills. Below, seven things to know if you’ve recently […]

BetterMed Urgent Care Launches COVID-19 Testing and Examination Centers to Serve Richmond Area and Fredericksburg Communities In response to the Richmond and Fredericksburg communities’ requests to provide assistance during the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, BetterMed Urgent Care is providing curbside COVID-19 testing and examinations at several locations. “We are facing an unprecedented challenge in Central […]

Governor Northam had to close Virginia schools during the COVID-19 pandemic weeks ago but made it clear that students will be fed breakfast and lunches through meal distribution sites. Here’s a listing of meal distribution sites in the Metro Richmond area: Richmond Public Schools meal distribution sites Henrico County Public Schools meal distribution sites Hanover […]

The Virginia Coronavirus Fraud Task Force is urging residents of the commonwealth to be on the lookout for economic impact payment scammers.