Department of Health Confirms the Eighty-Eighth 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 eighty-eighth death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 57-year-old female on St. Croix. The Department continues to work to slow the spread of […]
NO TEST REQUIRED FOR TRAVEL FROM THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS TO U.S. MAINLAND
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (December 6, 2021) – As the world responds to new vaccination and testing requirements before boarding an international flight to the United States, officials in the U.S. Virgin Islands are reminding the traveling public that the new rules do not apply to direct travel from the USVI to the U.S. mainland. “While […]
Department of Health Confirms the Eighty-Sixth 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 eighty-sixth death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 61-year-old female on St. Croix. The Department continues to work to slow the spread of […]
Department of Health Confirms the Eighty-Fifth 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 eighty-fifth death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 96-year-old male on St. Croix. The Department continues to work to slow the spread of […]
Department of Health Closes in Observance of Thanksgiving Holiday
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands — The Department of Health’s Community Vaccination Centers, drive-thru testing, and pop-up vaccinations on St. Croix and St. Thomas will be closed on November 25th in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday. The department will also be closed on November 26th due to Governor Bryan’s announcement that granted administrative leave […]
DOH Temporarily Suspends Health Card and Health Permit Services on St. Thomas from Nov. 16 – 18
US Virgin Islands, 11/15/2021 – Due to staff training, there will be no health card processing and no health permit processing on Tuesday, November 16 through November 18, 2021 at the DOH Division of Environmental Health Office on St. Thomas. Health card processing and health permit processing will resume on Friday, November 19, 2021, at 8:30 AM. Please visit https://doh.vi.gov/programs/environmental-health for more information on how to […]
Department of Health Confirms the Eighty-Fourth 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 eighty-fourth death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 61-year-old female on St. Croix. The Department continues to work to slow the spread of […]
Department of Health Closes in Observance of Veterans Day Holiday
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands — The Department of Health’s Community Vaccination Centers, drive-thru testing, and pop-up vaccinations on St. Croix and St. Thomas will be closed on November 11th in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. To schedule an appointment, please call (340) 777-8227 or visit covid19usvi.com/vaccines. The Department of Health will resume normal […]
DOH Resumes Printing Health Cards
US Virgin Islands, 11/08/2021 – The Department of Health (DOH) resumes printing Health Cards at the Charles Harwood Complex on St. Croix and at the Morris De Castro Clinic on St. John. We will start contacting Health Card holders immediately who were affected by the malfunctioning of the machine. Anyone can now walk into our […]
DOH Notifies the Public of Recalled Two Blood Pressure Drugs
US Virgin Islands, 11/05/2021 -The Department of Health (DOH) notifies the public that on October 14, 2021, Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. voluntarily recalled batches two blood pressure drugs. The recall is due to the potential presence of a probable human carcinogen based on results from laboratory tests (N-nitrosoirbesartan impurity, a substance that could cause cancer). Photos of the recalled drug labels are on the […]
