On March 23, the Virginia High School League made official what all the state’s high school athletes had feared since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic: their remaining sports seasons would be lost.
U.S. Rep. Don Beyer, who represents the 8th District of Virginia that includes the City of Falls Church, confirmed that the federal government has made it clear that all Covid-19
The state’s largest school system with 189,000 students, Fairfax County had its Blackboard Learn 24/7 web platform shut down after one day of operation last week and then again this Monday after students’ ability to log in became hit or miss as the day progressed.
A medical director for Kaiser Permanente estimates its Falls Church center will have enough beds, supplies, and staff to meet the demands of Covid-19 patients as Virginia heads towards its peak of the crisis.
A staff member at Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads has tested positive for Covid-19, the first infection reported at the Falls Church area senior care center.
The News-Press has asked Falls Church area businesses to share their pandemic challenges and struggles and how the virus has affected operations and the adaptations they’ve had to make in response. Each week, we’ll be sharing their stories.
This week’s business: Clay Cafe Studios.
