VIDOH Updates Phone Number for COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments on St. Thomas
US Virgin Islands —The VIDOH advises persons seeking vaccine appointments on St. Thomas through the Community Health Clinics to telephone 340-774-7477, extension 5665 for information or to make an appointment. Vaccines and boosters are available Monday through Thursday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Ages 18 and up).
VIDOH Announces New National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Number 988 to Go Live July 16th
US Virgin Islands — Commissioner of Health Justa Encarnacion is pleased to advise the Virgin Islands community that beginning July 16, 2022, a new three-digit dialing code (988) connecting those in need to the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline will go live. The new code makes it easier for anyone experiencing mental health-related distress—whether that […]
DOH Advises Residents to Be Cautious When Saharan Dust is Present
US Virgin Islands — The VI Department of Health (VIDOH) advises the public to be cautious about spending time outdoors when the Virgin Islands are experiencing clouds of Saharan Dust. Virgin Islanders can take steps to reduce their risk of developing health concerns while Saharan Dust is present; to include staying indoors or only participating […]
DOH Advises the Public of the Opening of the Charles Harwood Memorial Complex Temporary Parking Lot
US Virgin Islands — Commissioner of Health Justa Encarnacion advises the public that as of Monday, July 11th the Charles Harwood Modulars Temporary Parking Lot will be open for parking. Commissioner Encarnacion apologizes to the public for any inconveniences this temporary change may cause. All employees and persons doing business with the Department Health at […]
DOH Temporarily Closes the John Moorehead Complex on St. Thomas
US Virgin Islands — Commissioner of Health Justa Encarnacion advises the public that the John Moorehead Complex adjacent to the Knud Hansen Complex was closed today as of 10 a.m. The temporary closure impacts all Department of Health Offices operating in this complex. Commissioner Encarnacion apologizes to the public for any inconveniences this closure may […]
Department of Health Confirms the One Hundred and Twentieth (120) Death Related to COVID-19
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands — After further investigating cause of death and ensuring notification of next of kin, the Virgin Islands Department of Health is saddened to confirm the territory’s one hundred and twentieth (120) death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 77- year-old female on St. Thomas. The Department of Health extends […]
Department of Health Confirms the One Hundred and Nineteenth (119) Death Related to COVID-19
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands — After further investigating cause of death and ensuring notification of next of kin, the Virgin Islands Department of Health is saddened to confirm the territory’s one hundred and nineteenth (119) death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 94-year-old female on St. Croix. The Department of Health extends condolences […]
