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WIC Office on St. Thomas Temporarily Closed for Repairs

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The VI Department of Health’s WIC (Women, Infant and Children) Office at the Knud Hansen Complex on St. Thomas, is temporarily closed. The office’s air conditioning system has malfunctioned, and repairs are currently underway. The WIC office will resume regular operations on Monday, Sept 15, 2025.

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 fifty-eighth, fifty-ninth and sixtieth deaths related to COVID-19. The deceased are a 61-year-old male, a 78-year-old male and a

St. Croix, US Virgin Islands — The Virgin Islands Department of Health confirms that the highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19 is now the predominant strain in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Department of Health’s Division of Epidemiology has been working with Yale University to test samples from positive COVID-19

The Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) invites consumers and business owners to the second segment of “TALK DLCA”, its monthly virtual series held every second Wednesday’s where the community voice their concerns to DLCA Leadership Team. The second series of TALK DLCA” is scheduled for 11:00 AM on

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 fifty-seventh death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 70-year-old female on St. Thomas. The Department continues to work

St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands — the Schneider Regional Medical Center has launched a drive-up COVID-19 testing site at the Roy L. Schneider Hospital (9048 Sugar Estate, St. Thomas). “Given the exponential increase in COVID-19 cases in the territory and the need for additional testing sites, SRMC now offers highly

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 fifty-fifth and fifty-sixth deaths related to COVID-19. The deceased are a 66-year-old male on St. Thomas and a 62-year-old

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 fifty-first death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 53-year-old female on St. Thomas. The Department continues to work

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 fiftieth death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 64-year-old female on St. Thomas. The Department continues to work

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 forty-ninth death related to COVID-19. The deceased was incorrectly reported to be a 74- year-old male on St. Thomas. His

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 forty-sixth, forty-seventh and forty-eight deaths related to COVID-19. The deceased are a 51-year-old female, an 81-year old female and

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