McKay: County will soon begin releasing more COVID-19 data
Board of Supervisors Chairman Jeff McKay says the health department will soon be releasing more detailed data about the known cases in the county.
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County sees biggest one-day jump in COVID-19 cases; fire department reports positive test
The Fairfax Health District reported 120 new cases of coronavirus on Thursday, as well as seven new deaths related to the disease.
Surovell: COVID-19 crisis will force legislature to make tough decisions
State Sen. Scott Surovell writes about coronavirus's effect on the state budget, with significant cuts required and certain programs scrapped for now.
Lusk, Storck to hold virtual town hall meetings
Lee District Supervisor Rodney Lusk is hosting a digital town hall today, while Mount Vernon District Supervisor Rodney Lusk will be holding one tomorrow.
Surovell: Everyone must help to get crisis under control
State Sen. Scott Surovell says in his weekly column that all citizens must do their part to ensure the spread of coronavirus is slowed.
Stay-at-home order issued; cases in county pass 200
Gov. Ralph Northam on Monday ordered Virginias to stay at home except for essential trips in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus.
Coronavirus cases continue to make big jumps in county, region
The number of coronavirus cases in Fairfax County stands at 188 as of Sunday evening, an increase of more than 500 percent compared to a week ago.
County announces second coronavirus death; cases in Fairfax jump to 124
A second Fairfax County resident has died from coronavirus (COVID-19), the Fairfax County Health Department announced Friday.
FCPS to begin distance learning April 14; COVID-19 cases continue rising
FCPS will begin formal distance learning on April 14; the state death toll from coronavirus now stands at 15, with 65 hospitalizations.
Inova adds testing locations; number of cases makes small jump
Fairfax County announced three new positive cases of coronavirus Tuesday, while the county's top elected official said Inova will be expanding its testing.