Could Delta variant could lead to mask mandates where vax rates are low? Gene Marrano July 7, 2021 1 minute read Dr. Cynthia Morrow/VDH-VT photo Not ALL the mask mandates are gone – and there’s a possibility the Delta variant could lead to localized mandates if not enough people get the COVID vaccine. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke City Councilman indicted for felony embezzlementNext: Carilion joins nationwide depression study Related Stories The Jane Morgan Harris Daylily Garden at Richfield Salem honors female healthcare pioneer Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Nominations open for Kendig Arts and Culture Awards Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026