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PUBLIC NOTICE: VI Environmental Health Office to Close for Staff Training May 20-23

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health is advising the public that its Office of Environmental Health staff, in both the St. Croix and St. Thomas-St. John districts, will be attending the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) Annual Training from Tuesday, May 20 to Friday, May 23, 2025.

US Virgin Islands — Starting Wednesday, February 2nd, the Department of Health will shift to temporarily cease its COVID-19 pop-up testing events on St. Croix and St. Thomas. This change will not impact pop-up testing and vaccinations that occur on St. John. “The Department was able to quickly meet the

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 hundredth and one hundred-first deaths related to COVID-19. The deceased are a 68-year-old male on St. Croix and a 74-year-old

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 ninety-nineth death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 65-year-old male on St. Thomas. The Department continues to work to slow

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 98th death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 60-year-old female on St. Thomas. The Department continues to work to slow

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 97th death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 77-year-old male on St. Croix. The Department continues to work to slow

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 95th death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 67-year-old male on St. Thomas. The Department continues to work to slow

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 ninety-first death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 75-year-old male on St. Thomas. The Department continues to work to slow

St. Croix, US Virgin Islands, 01/11/2022 – Effective Tuesday, 01/11/2022, until further notice, The DOH Division of Environmental Health offices on St. Thomas and St. Croix will be open from 8 AM to 12 PM Monday to Friday. In the case of an emergency, please contact Director Wanson Harris at (340)

US Virgin Islands — The Virgin Islands Department of Health would like to remind the community that all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, who test positive for COVID19, are to isolate for 10 days. Isolation separates people who are sick with an infectious disease from people who are not sick.

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 ninetieth death related to COVID-19. The deceased is an 84-year-old female on St. Thomas. The Department continues to work to slow