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U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS—Governor Albert Bryan Jr. sent a letter to U.S. Small Business Administration Director Kem Fleming requesting a disaster declaration to help Virgin Islands businesses mitigate the crippling financial losses they are experiencing because of the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the Territory. The Governor has requested that the Small Business Administration (SBA) […]

US VIRGIN ISLANDS – The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Health has received confirmation of three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 disease. This brings the territory’s total confirmed cases to six—two in the St. Croix district and four in the St. Thomas/St. John district. The latest St. Croix confirmed case was a resident who recently

The following information will be updated daily to reflect any changes.  Updated March 24, 2020 In an effort to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID19, and in adherence to guidance provided by the Center for Disease Control, several departments and agencies of the Government of the Virgin Islands have implemented steps to minimize person-to-person

US VIRGIN ISLANDS – The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Health today announced it has received confirmation of its second confirmed case of COVID-19 disease. The territory’s two, total confirmed cases are on St. Croix and St. Thomas/ St.John districts. Health officials have been closely monitoring the global outbreak and building capacity to respond to

Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announces new measures to safeguard health of Virgin Islands residents Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands Albert Bryan Jr. has ordered the closure of all public schools across the Territory, effective March 18, 2020, through the end of the Easter holidays, in an effort to curb the spread of Coronavirus 2019

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The Government House weekly press briefing for the week beginning Monday, March 16, 2020 is scheduled for 1PM AST in the ACC Building at the University of the Virgin Islands on St. Thomas. Who:       Governor Albert Bryan Jr VITEMA Director Daryl Jaschen Department of Health officials led by Commissioner Justa

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS—Governor Albert Bryan Jr. will hold a press conference at 9 a.m. Friday, March 13, 2020, to update residents on the Territory’s response to the coronavirus.  Who:      Governor Albert Bryan Jr. What:     Update about the Territory’s response to the coronavirus Where:   Government House Ballroom          1105 King Street,

Government House Thursdays 5:30 p.m. “The Press Box,” featuring casual interviews with Bryan/Roach Administration officials and streaming live on the Government House Facebook page. Previous episodes can be found at facebook.com/GovernmentHouseUSVI March 12 Human Services Commissioner Kimberley Causey-Gomez March 26 Attorney General Denise George April 23 Sports, Parks and Recreation Commissioner Calvert White Department of