Coverage dated January 9, 2022

Citing spike in COVID hospitalizations, Northam declares state of emergency in Va.

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Monday declared a 30-day state of emergency as hospitalizations in the commonwealth, driven by the spike in COVID-19 cases, are at record highs.

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  1. Tulsa World

    Northam issues limited emergency order as virus cases rise (opens Tulsa World)

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    Tulsa World's feed description

    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Gov. Ralph Northam issued a limited emergency order Monday to help hospitals and other health providers address Virginia's soaring number of COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations due

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Citing spike in COVID hospitalizations, Northam declares state of emergency in Va. (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Monday declared a 30-day state of emergency as hospitalizations in the commonwealth, driven by the spike in COVID-19 cases, are at record highs.

  3. Danville Register & Bee

    Northam moves to expand hospital capacity amid omicron-fueled COVID-19 surge in Virginia (opens Danville Register & Bee)

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    Danville Register & Bee's feed description

    Gov. Ralph Northam on Monday issued an emergency order giving Virginia's health care system more flexibility to serve more patients amid a surge in COVID-19 cases that has strained the

  4. NBC4 Washington

    Northam Issues Emergency Order for Hospitals as Virus Cases Rise (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Gov. Ralph Northam has issued a limited emergency order to help hospitals and other health providers address Virginia’s soaring number of COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations

  5. FOX 5 DC

    Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam issues 30-day emergency order to help hospitals (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam took steps on Monday to increase Virginia’s hospital capacity and support healthcare workers responding to COVID-19 after a record number of hospitalizations were posted on Friday.

  6. 13News Now Norfolk

    Gov. Ralph Northam declares 30-day state of emergency for Virginia due to COVID-19 (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    13News Now Norfolk's feed description

    The order is meant to help hospitals add more beds, open up tasks to physician assistants and allow out-of-state medical workers to lend a hand in Virginia.

  7. Newsweek

    Virginia Governor Ralph Northam issues emergency order to ease COVID strain on hospitals (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    COVID-19 numbers broke records in Virginia on Friday and Monday, with 3,500 COVID-19-positive patients hospitalized statewide.

  8. WUSA9

    Virginia emergency order issued due to COVID surge, expands hospital capacity (opens WUSA9)

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    WUSA9's feed description

    In his final press conference, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam declared a 30-day state of emergency to ease pressure on hospitals and staff.

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