Tag: CDC
Your Views: Cold weather COVID-19 concerns
To the editor:
As you may know, COVID-19 transmission is exploding across the country. I am not convinced that state or CDC guidelines are sufficient...
Our View: ‘Mask’ is not a bad four-letter word
In this hyper-partisan era, during this increasingly nasty election year, it seems that every action is a political statement.
With 130,000 deaths and counting in...
Your Views: City leaders need to procure coronavirus tests and masks
To the editor:
Before people can gather again, we need widespread testing for the coronavirus, as the WHO and a German study have revealed that...
Contest: Name these masked Alexandrians
To encourage residents to wear cloth facemasks in public, the Alexandria Times is launching a new competition. Each week for the next several weeks,...
Justice Matters with Bryan Porter: COVID-19 and state code
On March 12, Gov. Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency in the Commonwealth of Virginia in response to the continued spread of COVID-19....
Scooters in Alexandria Part 3: City’s scooter program raises safety concerns
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Scooters first started rolling into Alexandria late last year, bringing with them a wave of anxiety over public safety.
The city...
Our View: Flu is one thing we shouldn’t share
While Alexandria is known for being a giving community, there are times when we need to not only keep what we have, but go...
Opioids in Alexandria Part 6: Justice in the midst of crisis
By Alexa Epitropoulos and Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Before the opioid epidemic reached a fever pitch in 2015, the Alexandria Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney...
