Numbers spike as schools open up Gene Marrano September 2, 2020 1 minute read As college and universities open back up in the region the positivity rate for COVID-19 has spiked as well. That’s impacting the overall numbers, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Northam: Growing southwest Virginia COVID cases concern himNext: State Police investigate two fatal crashes within one hour on I-81 Related Stories Congressman defends election reform bill against Jim Crow comparisons Ian Price February 17, 2026 0 Anti-bullying bill introduced following suicide death in Roanoke County fails in General Assembly Clark Palmer February 17, 2026 0 Town of Bedford looking for final round of feedback from residents on 2045 Comp Plan Gene Marrano February 17, 2026 0
