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New COVID-19 vaccine arrives in New River Valley	All three COVID-19 vaccines available are effective at preventing serious illness, hospitalization, or death, said Noelle Bissell, health director of the New River Health District.	Date: 03/03/2021
Virginia Tech plans possible in-person events with a virtual spring 2021 commencement ceremony	With evolving public health conditions and state guidelines, university officials are currently exploring how to create special moments, smaller in size, so graduating students can mark their graduation accomplishments in appropriately sized groups.	Date: 03/03/2021
New River Health District offers special schedule this week for second doses of COVID-19 vaccine		Date: 03/01/2021
Spring study abroad programs to be evaluated on a case-by-case basis		Date: 03/01/2021
COVID-19 stimulus plan to help troubled U.S. economy recover from pandemic hardships, says economist	The Covid-19 stimulus bill is a positive step forward in helping the troubled U.S. economy, but Virginia Tech economist Kwok Ping ‘Byron’ Tsang says we still have a ways to go before recovering from the economic loss during the pandemic.	Date: 02/26/2021