Is 10-day isolation period overkill? Might be says CDC Gene Marrano February 1, 2022 1 min 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: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Shooting on Hanover Avenue in NW RoanokeNext: Update: Two officers shot and killed at Bridgewater College Related Stories 1 min read Former Roanoke Schools central office is now the Community Empowerment Center at Booker T. Washington Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Consumer sentiment ticks up – tariffs impact not yet felt in full says RC economics professor Gene Marrano August 29, 2025 1 min read Roanoke City Sheriff Antonio Hash responds to accusations brought by his opponent Clark Palmer August 29, 2025