Northam on long-term care facilities, reducing inmate populations Gene Marrano April 20, 2020 1 minute read Gov. Ralph Northam At his Friday COVID-19 briefing Governor Ralph Northam outlined a number of issues surrounding the coronavirus pandemic – several dealt with potential infection “hotspots”. Some details from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Fralin Institute studying a common parasite’s affect on the brainNext: “Worth the Wait”: Area tourism officials launch look-ahead website Related Stories Roanoke metal studio crafts massive entrance sign for FloydFest 26 Ian Price July 17, 2026 Bent Mountain community pushes for historic preservation amid pipeline expansion concerns Ian Price July 17, 2026 Code Orange: Wildfire smoke, 95-degree heat trigger Roanoke Valley alerts Ian Price July 17, 2026