Rachel Dumene, Central Shenandoah Health District – Late Afternoons

Rachel Dumene with the Central Shenandoah Health District discusses flu numbers and Dry January.

By Carolynn Unger January 6, 2026 3:38 pm

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STAUNTON, VA (Rocktown Now) — Rachel Dumene with the Central Shenandoah Health District discusses flu numbers and Dry January.

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