Tag: vaccinations
COVID-19 cases reach new highs
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
Alexandria is experiencing a spike in confirmed cases of COVID-19 that is unprecedented since the city’s first residents were diagnosed...
My View with Dr. Rina Bansal: Ask, ‘Are you vaxxed?’
I am still surprised that so many people have not had their COVID-19 vaccine. I often hear people say they are fearful of the...
Your Views: Test for COVID-19 in schools
To the editor:
With the support of many ACPS families, I call for the Alexandria School Board to conduct an immediate special meeting to implement...
Our View: A failure of leadership at ACPS
Alexandria City Public Schools is scheduled to present a plan to the School Board on Thursday night for a vaccine and testing requirement for...
Your Views: Times poll was troubling
To the editor:
I am contacting you regarding the responses to your June 17 poll which posed the question: “Have you and your family...
Our View: Don’t toss that mask just yet
The news regarding COVID-19 levels is tremendously encouraging both in Alexandria and Virginia as a whole.
On Wednesday, for the second day this week, there...
Council amends mask ordinance to align with state guidelines
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Alexandria’s public mask requirements are now aligned with the state’s current executive order, after City Council amended its mask ordinance during...
Rabid fox captured in Alexandria
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
A fox that was exhibiting unusual behavior was confirmed rabid on Friday, according to the Alexandria Health Department.
The fox was...