The federal COVID emergency ends on May 11 after over three years, though it may end sooner if President Joe Biden signs a bill passed by the House and Senate.
The Virginia Department of Health is expanding its by-appointment-only COVID-19 testing services at Military Circle Mall in Norfolk starting on January 11, 2022.
Appointments for rapid testing are seeing a longer wait time as at-home test kits continue to fly off of shelves. The significant increase in demand for COVID-19 tests in recent weeks have slowed turnaround times for results.