COVID case spike among college students hasn’t hit the locals yet Gene Marrano September 9, 2020 1 minute read Some encouraging news perhaps for those that feared college students returning to local campuses over the past month would become “super spreaders” of the Coronoavirus. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Approval of DC rail bridge likely to eventually boost Amtrak service hereNext: Roanoke Valley sees increase in new coronavirus cases and hospitalizations Related Stories Virginia Supreme Court allows redistricting referendum to go ahead Clark Palmer February 13, 2026 0 Congressional candidate voices support for Virginia Tech professor who was the subject of an alleged racist attack Clark Palmer February 12, 2026 0 Barn fire on property where Homeplace Restaurant set to reopen soon Gene Marrano February 12, 2026 0