Is 10-day isolation period overkill? Might be says CDC Gene Marrano February 1, 2022 1 minute read Photo: Virginia Tech While the CDC now says those with asymptomatic COVID-19, or with diminishing symptoms can leave isolation after 5 days, not 10. Some employers are sticking with the ten day window – but is that necessary? WFIR’s Gene Marrano has the story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Shooting on Hanover Avenue in NW RoanokeNext: Update: Two officers shot and killed at Bridgewater College 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