Forest 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 Forest, VA community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Virginia hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Virginia Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Virginia government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Virginia COVID-19 Cases

Virginia New Coronavirus Cases:
Virginia Total Coronavirus Cases: 2,315,784
Virginia New Coronavirus Deaths:
Virginia Total Coronavirus Deaths: 23,748
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Forest

Face mask effectiveness: What science knows now

When the COVID-19 pandemic took off in 2020 ... correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook posed that question to Linsey Marr, a Virginia Tech University professor specializing in aerosol science. More info »

MSN - 10/29/2023 12:01pm

Foundation Disc Golf expands to new location

Foundation Disc Golf has recently expanded its operations from The Gables to a larger storefront in Forest with a grand opening held earlier this month. The move is a milestone for the company, ... More info »

The News & Advance - 04/21/2024 10:45pm

Patriots' Day 2024: The Revolutionary War holiday is about more than the Boston Marathon

The position that the holiday should use the singular form of the phrase is held solely by the state of Maine. The rest of the country uses the plural version. Patriots' Day is not a federal holiday. More info »

USA TODAY on MSN - 04/13/2024 04:01pm

19 Surprisingly Cool Things to Do in West Virginia

Born out of a COVID-19 relief bill ... Another nationally protected region in West Virginia, the Monongahela National Forest spans more than 919,000 acres in 10 counties over elevations that ... More info »

U.S. News & World Report - 05/21/2022 02:10pm

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