April 20, 2021
Current active COVID-19 cases include 82 inmates and 34 VADOC staff members. Visitation and volunteer activities at all VADOC facilities are cancelled until further notice. For updated, recorded information, please call 804-887-8484. Update: Virginia Correctional Enterprises continues to manufacture both utility face masks and cleaning supplies approved by the EPA for use in combating the coronavirus, so there is no shortage... Read More
April 14, 2021
RICHMOND — Inmates housed in Virginia’s state prisons and institutions stayed connected with friends and family through video visitation while the Virgini... Read More
April 05, 2021
Dr. Gregory Madden is the Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Virginia, specializing in Infectious Disease and Epidemiology. ... Read More
March 30, 2021
RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Corrections has initiated the use of Buprenorphine in select Community Corrections Alternative Programs (CCAPs) to e... Read More
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