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By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The Virginia Department of Health appointed David Rose as the new director of the Alexandria Health Department on Monday, according...

To the editor: With two children enrolled in Douglas MacArthur Elementary School, I have been impressed with how our schools have handled the uncertainty...

By Cody Mello-Klein, Denise Dunbar | [email protected] This story has been updated as of April 15. When Dr. Stephen Haering, director of the Alexandria Health Department...

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] In 2020, the Alexandria Times launched its first podcast, Speak Easy, and over the last year reporter-turned-managing-editor Cody Mello-Klein has...

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...

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...

By Denise Dunbar | [email protected] Two groups of people in Alexandria have been hit hardest by COVID-19: older residents and the city’s Hispanic/Latino population. Because the...

Alexandria enters phase one of reopening for business from the coronavirus pandemic at midnight tonight. Ready or not, here we go. We are cautiously optimistic...

Sometimes a piece of information can be simultaneously devastating and encouraging. This week, it was shocking to learn that 15 of Alexandria’s 26 deaths to...

The data on COVID-19 is terrifying. The federal government said on Tuesday the death toll in the United States could approach a quarter of...