South Boston 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 South Boston, 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 South Boston
Virginia confirms South African coronavirus variant case in adult resident
Virginia health officials confirmed last week that the state had detected its first case of the South African coronavirus variant. The case was confirmed in an adult resident of Eastern Virginia ... More info »
Fox News - 02/08/2021 12:40amFirst case of South African coronavirus variant found in Northern Virginia - WSLS 10 News
COVID-19 strain from the UK is now in Virginia Read full article: Seven people injured after two-vehicle crash in Galax Major Matt Trantham with the Salvation Army joined us in the studio Saturday ... More info »
WSLS 10 - 03/11/2021 02:52amSouth Boston Bars, Restaurants Closed Sunday To Slow Coronavirus Spread - CBS News
South Boston bars and restaurants will be closed Sunday as part of a voluntary agreement aimed at slowing the spread of coronavirus. School Closings CBS News Boston: Free 24/7 News ... More info »
CBS News - 03/14/2020 10:54pmSouth Boston bars, restaurants to close Sunday as part of coronavirus response
Bars and restaurants in South Boston will be closed Sunday according to an arrangement struck with city officials as part of the coronavirus pandemic response. More info »
Boston Herald - 03/15/2020 12:28amSouth Boston restaurants and bars to close Sunday amid coronavirus fears - Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News
BOSTON (WHDH) - Bars and restaurants in South Boston have agreed to remain closed all day Sunday as a way to deter people from being in close contact amid coronavirus concerns. More info »
WHDH - 03/14/2020 12:00pm