Tag: alexandria health department

ACPS updates reopening plans

By Allison Hageman | [email protected] Alexandria City Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Gregory Hutchings Ed. D provided an update on reopening schools and announced a new...

Your Views: Efficient vaccine operation

To the editor: Kudos to the Alexandria Health Department! My husband and I received our first doses of the vaccine Jan. 14 at T.C. Williams...

City opens free COVID-19 testing kiosks

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] As Alexandria and the rest of Virginia face a spike in COVID-19 cases, the city, Alexandria Health Department and private...

COVID-19 update for Dec. 30: 7,231 cases, 87 deaths in Alexandria

By Staff As of Dec. 30, there have been 7,231 positive cases of COVID-19 in the City of Alexandria, resulting in 87 fatalities, according to...

COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Virginia, as Gov. Northam announces new restrictions

By Times staff The first allotment of a vaccine made by Pfizer-BioNTech for the prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 16 years of age and older...

City plans for COVID-19 vaccine distribution

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] With the possibility of a COVID-19 vaccine being made publicly available in the coming months, the Alexandria Health Department is...

Free COVID-19 testing available in December

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The city is offering a series of free community COVID-19 testing events in December. In partnership with the Alexandria Health Department,...

City announces schedule of services for Thanksgiving week

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] All government offices in Alexandria will be closed on Thursday and Friday and other city services have been adjusted due...

Alexandria’s Halloween festivities adapt to the pandemic

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] For the first time in more than a decade, Lee Street won’t be the Halloween spectacular it usually is. With COVID-19...

City leaders reflect on six months of COVID-19

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Mid-September marked six months since the coronavirus pandemic began spreading in Alexandria. Many consider mid-March the beginning of the pandemic in...