Blue Ridge and other towns across Virginia are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Blue Ridge, VA community.
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Virginia COVID-19 Cases
Virginia Total Coronavirus Cases: 2,315,784
Virginia New Coronavirus Deaths:
Virginia Total Coronavirus Deaths: 23,748
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Blue Ridge
Bicyclist among two killed hours apart on Blue Ridge Parkway in VA, park says
Crashes on the Virginia section of Blue Ridge Parkway killed two people within 24 hours, according to the National Park Service. The victims included a man on a motorcycle and a woman on a bike, ... More info »
The Charlotte Observer on MSN - 06/25/2025 05:50amBlue Ridge Parkway, drawing 15 million a year, remains open during coronavirus - The Citizen-Times
As the coronavirus pandemic spreads at alarming speed across the country, and stay-at-home orders in place in most states - including North Carolina and Virginia, through which the 469-mile ... More info »
Asheville Citizen-Times - 04/02/2020 12:00pmBlue Ridge Health District changes COVID-19 vaccine registration process - Augusta Free Press
If you live in the City of Charlottesville or surrounding counties and need a COVID-19 vaccine, the process to requesting an appointment has changed. More info »
Augusta Free Press - 04/28/2023 04:51amBlue Ridge Parkway in Virginia reopens after Helene - Yahoo
The Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia reopened Friday, two weeks after remnants of Hurricane Helene caused disastrous flooding in the Appalachian region. The parkway is now open from milepost 0 to ... More info »
Yahoo - 10/11/2024 09:06amA Va. plant promised PPE for health workers. $123M later, it’s mothballed.
WYTHE COUNTY, Va. — The federal government spent $123 million during the coronavirus pandemic to build a massive chemical plant here in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a project meant ... More info »
The Washington Post - 12/27/2023 10:00amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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