Health system director reflects on one million COVID cases in VA Gene Marrano December 14, 2021 1 minute read Photo: Virginia Tech The total number of COVID cases in Virginia has now topped the one-million mark since the start of the pandemic. A local health system director reflects on that, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Suetterlein proposes doubling Virginia’s standard income tax deductionNext: New Cavs football coach meets the media and Hoos Nation Related Stories Virginia is now the first state in the south and the 15th nationwide to create a paid family and medical leave program Gene Marrano May 13, 2026 Roanoque Baroque season finale, History Museum photography exhibition open to all, Local Colors is this Saturday Gene Marrano May 13, 2026 Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026