In a continued effort to reduce waste being shipped from St. John to the Bovoni landfill on St. Thomas, the community collected and crushed another 300,000 aluminum cans as part of Island Green Living Association’s recycling initi…
…of Covid-19 in the territory between Monday and Wednesday, while listing 1,119 people as recovered. D.O.H. did not provide data on Tuesday due to what it said was downtime for database maintenance. And the department's latest tota…
…confirmed the 17th Covid-19 related death in USVI, with the latest fatality occurring in St. Thomas. D.O.H. revealed the deceased to be a 93-year-old male. The department told the Consortium this morning that the death occurred on…
…case was reported. According to D.O.H., 3 of the 17 cases were on St. Croix, 11 on St. Thomas and 3 on St. John. On St. Thomas, 3 of the 11 cases were transmitted through community spread, 6 through close contact and 2 were under …
…Thursday, announcing 63 new infections territory-wide, with 50 on St. Thomas, 11 on St. Croix and 2 on St. John. Thursday's report matches the August 11 total, though St. Thomas had seen an even greater portion of infections at 57…
ST. CROIX — Senator Kurt Vialet on Tuesday morning called for a state of emergency to be declared against violence in the U.S. Virgin Islands, following the shooting incident in Sion Farm last night that left a 16-year-old boy, de…
ST. CROIX — St. Croix residents as far as The Meadows just north of Strawberry Hill reported hearing endless gunshots ringing from afar on Monday night. One person, rattled by the gunfire, declared it was World War III. Multiple r…
…briefing today, according to Government House, as the territory's Stay at Home order takes effect. The press briefing comes as the V.I. Dept. of Health reported 19 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday night, all of which w…
…days, as the contagion continues its spread in the territory with St. Croix registering 7 of the new cases, St. Thomas 22 and St. John 1. On Thursday, D.O.H. reported 22 new Covid-19 cases, with St. Thomas seeing a majority of the…
Governor Albert Bryan on Thursday took bold steps to beat back the rise of novel coronavirus in the U.S. Virgin Islands, which has been spreading briskly through the community — infiltrating the Queen Louise Home for the Aged and …
Last updated: 6:09 p.m. Straight out the gate while giving testimony during a Committee of the Whole hearing Wednesday, Dept. of Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion revealed that D.O.H. had informed Avera that the department had…
…Saturday: 15 and 17 new cases respectively. As of Saturday, 9,440 tests were performed territory-wide, with 8,979 returning negative and 438 positive.The department said it was tracking 81 active cases as of Saturday, and 349 peop…
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