South Roanoke Nursing Home emerges from COVID-19 outbreak Gene Marrano May 20, 2020 1 minute read A local long-term care facility is expressing thanks to its staff, residents and local supporters as it emerges from a COVID-19 outbreak that had thrust it into the spotlight. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Another COVID victim: No Vinton fireworks July 4Next: Graham makes another stop on coaching trail Related Stories USA Cycling Mountain Biking Championships adds another year – back in Roanoke Valley for 2027 Gene Marrano June 15, 2026 More than just the name of a high school – who was Colonel William Fleming? Gene Marrano June 15, 2026 Virginia Tech expert offers tips to support drought-stressed lawns Web Staff June 15, 2026