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Sentara Woodview is reporting one case of COVID-19 at the South Boston long-term care facility, the first known outbreak there and the second instance of the contagion surfacing at a local Sentara nursing home.

Hearts and minds

Business owners along Main Street has been placing paper hearts in their storefront windows to let people passing by know that “we all are in this together. Just a little something to lift some spirits, while spreading some cheer, inspiration and hope,” said Tamyra Vest, director of Destination Downtown South Boston. Businesses are tagging their storefront photos on social media using #AWorldOfHearts to send positive vibes in these dark pandemic times. (Liza Fulton photo)

04/23/20 - 7:45 am Halifax South Boston

South Boston council asks: What about those who don’t care?

Top, Members of the public listen to Town Council proceedings in a nearby room. Food vendor Michael Coleman, left, came wearing a mask. Above, Members of Town Council sit far apart from each other at tables arranged for social distancing. (Liza Fulton photos)

04/16/20 - 7:56 am Halifax South Boston

Non-compliance with pandemic social distance rules spurs debate

Interim no more: Zwoyer named Sentara Halifax president

Brian Zwoyer

04/14/20 - 7:59 am Halifax South Boston

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital has named Dr. Brian Zwoyer as its president, handing him full leadership of the local health system after Zwoyer was installed as interim president following the departure of previous hospital executive Jason Studley.