Sentara Healthcare

As we all adjust to a new way of life, Sentara is here to ensure that our community feels safe and confident when seeking healthcare services at one of our care sites. Our facilities are open and ready to care for patients, and we are taking all necessary precautions to keep them safe and clean. Additionally, we want to provide you with information for self-care during these challenging times. In today's update you will find resources geared towards keeping your mind and body healthy.

Today's Sentara COVID-19 update introduces an update to our visitor policy, encourages recovering COVID-19 patients to donate plasma, sheds some light on food expiration dates, sends well wishes to our mothers, and shares some important resources.

Today's Sentara COVID-19 update introduces a new patient and visitor screening process, announces the resumption of elective procedures, offers some tips to stretch your grocery budget, highlights online class and support options, and shares some important resources.

Today's Sentara COVID-19 update reminds you to call 911 or visit an ED in a medical emergency, provides ways to support the fight against COVID-19, reviews virtual therapy options, highlights Sentara's commitment to the residents of Virginia, and shares some important resources.

Today's Sentara COVID-19 update includes some new information regarding Sentara Medical Group appointments, what to expect in the Sentara Emergency Department, some healthy home habits, and how you can manage your healthcare using the Sentara mobile app.

Today's Sentara COVID-19 update reminds the community to practice social distancing, shares how some of our healthcare heroes de-stress, provides updated maternity and NICU visitor policies, announces Sentara's in-house COVID-19 testing, and highlights how you can manage your healthcare using the Sentara mobile app.

Today’s COVID-19 update includes information about Sentara Healthcare's in-house testing, a new COVID-19 online assessment tool on Sentara.com, and creative solutions to combat COVID-19.

Today's COVID-19 update will address a new COVID-19 online assessment tool on Sentara.com, an active in-home COVID-19 testing scam, how you can manage your healthcare anywhere, the current donation supply guidelines, and how you can donate blood to the Red Cross.

Sentara Laboratory Services is working to launch in-house testing for Hampton Roads at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital within the next week. In the meantime, we are still dependent on commercial laboratories, which are handling extraordinarily large volumes. Therefore, Sentara Healthcare has made the decision to close its COVID-19 drive-thru screening and testing sites until further notice. We may offer additional testing if appropriate in the future.

Today’s Sentara COVID-19 update will address drive-thru screening locations and times, and a community COVID-19 scam that was identified in Virginia Beach over the weekend.