COVID-19 vaccine and heart patients: An expanded Q/A
January 21, 2022
COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
We combine clinical expertise, robust rehabilitation and emotional support to treat our COVID-19 patients.
COVID-19 hits the young, the old and the in-between. Be vigilant and follow standard safety practices. And don't delay care. When Corrine Townsend, right, came down with COVID-19, VCU Health took charge of her treatment. Corrine is now home with her husband and sons and is leading a full life.
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Screening & testing
All patients and employees are screened for coronavirus symptoms when entering our facilities. Additional monitoring and testing will occur throughout your visit.
Visitor restrictions
We have limited the number of visitors to maintain a safe environment for patients, health care workers and guests.
Wearing masks
All patients and visitors must wear a mask. If you arrive without a mask, we will provide one for you.
Cleaning & disinfecting
We have extra hand-washing stations and are using robust disinfecting processes in our waiting and patient rooms.
Latest COVID-19 News
Prueba de COVID: ¿cómo, por qué y cuándo?
Posted January 25, 2022
COVID-19 and minorities: How to manage your health
Posted January 24, 2022
COVID-19 and sickle cell disease: Our expert answers your questions
Posted January 21, 2022
COVID-19 vaccine and heart patients: An expanded Q/A
Posted January 21, 2022
Breakthrough infections, viral load: What does this mean to you?
January 14, 2022
COVID-19 and asthma: Our expert answers your questions
January 14, 2022
COVID-19 and diabetes: Our expert answers your questions
January 14, 2022
COVID testing: How, why and when?
January 14, 2022
Booster shots: Kids 12-17 can get Pfizer booster
January 12, 2022
Updates to clinical services and appointments
January 03, 2022
It's safe to come on-site: Our quick-and-easy guide to services
December 22, 2021
VCU Health begins COVID-19 monoclonal antibody therapy
October 29, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination required of VCU Health System employees
August 09, 2021
Video: See the many ways VCU Health is tackling COVID-19
April 09, 2020
What to expect at your next visit
January 11, 2022
Video: VCU Health workers share what it’s like to be on the front line
November 23, 2020
COVID-19 and flu season: We're prepared for another surge in patients
November 02, 2020
How telemedicine helps children reach therapy goals
May 28, 2020
Telehealth: Visit your doctor without leaving home
April 10, 2020
VCU Health, EMS providers using telehealth to respond to COVID-19 cases in rural Virginia
April 07, 2020
Telehealth takes on new meaning during COVID-19 pandemic
April 01, 2020
Preventing the flu during COVID-19
October 04, 2021
COVID-19 and the holidays: How to celebrate safely
December 16, 2021
COVID, grief and the holidays: How to handle the loss of a loved one
November 17, 2021
5 reasons to get a flu shot
October 11, 2021
Building a better face mask
November 30, 2021
Medicines for All Institute drives down production costs of investigational pill to treat COVID-19
October 27, 2021
VCU School of Nursing joins NIH-funded national study on long-term effects of COVID-19 in children
September 15, 2021
VCU launches long-haul COVID-19 study with the help of twins
August 27, 2021
Cold, flu or COVID-19? Compare the symptoms.
January 05, 2022
What does it mean to self-quarantine?
January 14, 2022
You’ve been exposed to someone with COVID-19: What should you do?
September 03, 2021
Mother of two wins 3-month battle with COVID-19
March 12, 2021
The road to recovery from COVID-19
November 11, 2020
Update: Expert answers to new questions about COVID-19
August 27, 2020
COVID-19 and minorities: How to manage your health
January 24, 2022
COVID-19 and sickle cell disease: Our expert answers your questions
January 21, 2022
COVID-19 vaccine and heart patients: An expanded Q/A
January 21, 2022
COVID-19 and asthma: Our expert answers your questions
January 14, 2022
COVID-19 and diabetes: Our expert answers your questions
January 14, 2022
COVID-19 and transplant recipients: How to celebrate the holidays safely
November 22, 2021
Richmond children thank doctors, nurses at VCU Health
March 31, 2020
A thank-you to our community — video expresses how we all came together during COVID-19
December 09, 2021
Community donations for COVID-19 support top $800k
July 10, 2020
Prueba de COVID: ¿cómo, por qué y cuándo?
January 25, 2022
¿Qué significa hacer la cuarentena?
January 14, 2022
COVID-19 y las fiestas: Cómo celebrarlas de manera segura
November 23, 2021
Vacuna contra la COVID-19: ¿Cómo puedo ponérmela?
November 18, 2021
Elegibilidad actual para la vacuna COVID-19: Lo que debe saber
November 12, 2021
Vacuna COVID-19: Preguntas más frecuentes
November 11, 2021
VCU launches long-haul COVID-19 study with the help of twins
August 27, 2021
VCU Medical Center ranks among top 100 hospitals in the U.S.
March 12, 2021
Correcting an error in our vaccine plan
January 27, 2021
VCU moves into next phase of vaccine rollout plan
January 12, 2021
Video series: Perspectives on the Pandemic
April 10, 2020
Video: Safely restoring hospital services
May 05, 2020
Video: Advanced care planning and COVID-19
May 04, 2020
Video: End of life challenges and COVID-19
May 04, 2020
Video: Testing concerns about COVID-19
May 01, 2020
Video: Staying safe during COVID-19
April 30, 2020
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