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CHESAPEAKE CENTER IS SITE OF COVID-19 TESTING EVENT - The New Journal and Guide

By Randy Singleton

Community Correspondent

CHESAPEAKE

Gov. Ralph Northam visited the Dr. Clarence Cuffee Community Center in Chesapeake on Friday (July 10) for a free COVID-19 testing event sponsored by Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, the Urban League of Hampton Roads, the Virginia Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, the Chesapeake Health Department, Buffalow Family & Friends, the South Norfolk community of churches and the Chesapeake Redevelopment and Housing Authority.

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