Northam Announces Phase 3 Details, Outreach To Latino Population

Once the Virginia governor allows phase three reopening to start, there will be changes for businesses and social gatherings.

Coronavirus Positive Rates Down: Alexandria ZIP Code Data

The percent positive rate and number of COVID-19 patients at Inova Alexandria Hospital have reached new lows, according to the mayor.

Alexandria's May 25 Testing Events Have 8 Percent Positive Rate

More of the positive results came from non-Alexandria residents, according to the local health department.

Around 3,000 Tested At Free Alexandria Testing Events

The Landmark Mall site reached capacity before the testing event was scheduled to end.

Free Alexandria Coronavirus Testing Events To Be Held At 2 Sites

Anyone over age 2 can be tested, but the free events are intended for residents who haven't been able to access testing.

Coronavirus: NoVA Accounts For 55.8 Percent Of New Cases

In his delay decision for NoVA, the governor cited a greater portion of new cases in the region compared to the rest of the state.

Alexandria ZIP Code Among Top For Coronavirus Cases In Virginia

Activists in one neighborhood are calling on the state to facilitate large-scale testing amid concerns of the virus spreading.

VA Coronavirus: Decontamination Systems For PPE; Case Updates

The decontamination systems from FEMA can collectively sterlize 240,000 units of protective gear daily to allow reuse.

Alexandria Summer Recreation Programs In Question

Registration for summer programs is suspended and some park features remain closed in the city.

Yard Waste Drop-Off Site Opens In Alexandria Amid Service Changes

With curbside yard waste collection suspended, Alexandria residents have another option to get rid of yard waste.

Virginia Coronavirus Hospitalizations Up, New Death Reports Fall

The number of currently hospitalized patients increased over the weekend while the number of discharged patients continues to rise.

Coronavirus: Where To Get Face Masks, Coverings In Alexandria

As many wear face coverings for tasks like grocery shopping, small businesses have switched gears to make and sell them.

Coronavirus Testing Sites Provide Expanded Capacity In Alexandria

Inova opened a respiratory illness clinic on Monday, and Neighborhood Health has set up testing sites.

Alexandria Coronavirus Updates: 11 Cases At Retirement Community

The latest updates on the new coronavirus in Alexandria include an Inova respiratory clinic opening, meal fundraisers and more.

41 New VA Coronavirus Deaths, 752 Hospital Patients Discharged

Data from the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association indicates nearly a quarter of hospital ventilators are in use as of Wednesday.

Alexandria Coronavirus Update: 248 Cases, 2 New Deaths

The latest news includes guidance on carryout of alcoholic drinks and food donations to hospital workers and residents in need.

Alexandria Retirement Home Resident Positive For Coronavirus

The facility hasn't identified other individuals with symptoms. Residents and workers who may have been exposed are under self-quarantine.

Alexandria Coronavirus: First Death Reported, Cases Top 100

The health department identified close contacts of the patient. Positive COVID-19 cases have increased to 130.

VA Coronavirus: Field Hospital Sites Could Be Ready In 6 Weeks

Northam reported one rehabilitation facility had 16 resident deaths and 53 asymptomatic people who tested positive for COVID-19.

Alexandria Coronavirus: 55 Cases; Protective Gear Sought

Personal protective equipment such as surgical masks, N95 respirators and gloves will be distributed to high-priority personnel.

Coronavirus Cases Up To 13 In Alexandria, Restrictions To Begin

New state restrictions take effect by the end of Tuesday. The Alexandria Health Department urges residents to take essential trips only.

Presumptive Positive Cases Increase To 4 In Alexandria

The Alexandria Health Department calls for behavior changes from everyone to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Alexandria's First Presumptive New Coronavirus Case Confirmed

The person had close contact with a COVID-19 patient who spent time at Immanuel Chapel of the Virginia Theological Seminary.

Beyer Self-Quarantines After Contact With Coronavirus Patient

Rep. Don Beyer agreed to self-quarantine after a friend tested positive for the new coronavirus.

Virginians Warned Of Scams Related To New Coronavirus

Federal authorities have warned sellers claiming their products can treat or prevent the new coronavirus.

13 Virginia Hospitals Ranked Among America's Best In 2020

A new list from Healthgrades evaluates the top 50, 100 and 250 hospitals in America. Which DC and Virginia facilities are on the list?

1 In VA Sickened In Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Fruit: CDC

Fruit contaminated with salmonella may be found in restaurants, hotels, schools, and long-term care facilities, the CDC warned.

Santana Claus Sleigh Ride Returns To Del Ray

Former Redskins wide receiver Santana Moss will be in Del Ray for the charity cycle ride.

Alexandria Turkey Trot 2019: Route, How To Register

Before the big feast on Thanksgiving, head to Alexandria's Turkey Trot to run or walk.

Drug Take Back Event Planned For Saturday In Alexandria

Residents can anonymously turn in their unused prescription drugs, no questions asked.

Where To Get Flu Shots Around Alexandria

As flu season approaches, the CDC recommends that people get their vaccinations this fall.

Future Medical Marijuana Facility In Manassas To Serve Alexandria

Dalitso LLC will open the doors in Manassas by year's end, reports say, serving Alexandria and other areas of Northern Virginia.

Alexandria Doctor Nominated For Work With Hearing Impaired Kids

Diagnosed with hearing loss as a child, Dr. Jennifer Lightfoot is now up for a national practitioner award.

VA Hepatitis A Outbreak: 86 Hospitalized, Cases Expand

The CDC says the number of Hepatitis A cases in Virginia has topped 100 in the past year and dozens have been hospitalized.

Alexandria Runner Leads Females At Quantico 12K

The top finisher among females strives to earn a Distinguished Participation medal by running this year's Marine Corps Marathon events.

Water Discovery Day Planned For September In Alexandria

The third annual event features hands-on activities, food vendors and more.

Locks For Guns, Meds Aimed At Suicide Prevention In Alexandria

The city is offering free locks for guns and medication to limit access when someone is considering suicide.

These Are Virginia's Best Hospitals: U.S. News 2019 Rankings

New rankings from U.S. News & World Report identify the best hospitals in specialty care and the best hospitals in Virginia.

Diarrhea Caused By Bacteria-Tainted ‘Poop Water’ In Virginia

New CDC data shows more parasites in public swimming pools and water parks in the US, including Virginia. See how to be safe.

Drowning In Northern Virginia: It Doesn’t Look Like You Think

As Virginians head to the water this weekend, it’s important to recognize the signs of drowning, which may not be what you think.