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Many thanks to Woks for Washington for their recent donation to VHC! Woks for Washington was founded to help preserve the Asian American culture and restaurants following the decline in business due to COVID-19. All donations they receive go directly to buying and delivering meals from local restaurants to essential...

Arlington’s drive-through coronavirus testing site is back in business after a brief hiatus. The testing site, across from Washington-Liberty High School, closed around the end of June but reopened on Tuesday. Quest Diagnostics is now partnering with the county to conduct the testing, taking over from Virginia Hospital Center.

 The rate of new COVID-19 infections in Arlington continues to drop. Dr. Mike Silverman, Chairman of VHC’s Emergency Department, was quoted in a recent article by ARLnow.com. Read the full article

These local nonprofits are providing support to those hit hardest by the pandemic. Here’s how you can support them. Full list >> VHC Listing >>

“I’ve never seen anything like it in 30+ years,” says Anthony Burchard, president of the Virginia Hospital Center Foundation.” By June 1, Arlington County had seen more than 375 hospitalizations and 116 deaths from Covid-19. Understanding the burden being shouldered by health care workers, the community rallied around Virginia Hospital Center....

VHC’s Chief Nursing Officer, Melody Dickerson, MSN, RN, CPHQ recently spoke to WJLA about where do things stand currently when it comes to COVID-19 patients at VHC, including how the Hospital is working to keep patients safe and connected to their loved ones.