Some studies show mask wearing makes little difference Gene Marrano January 26, 2022 1 minute read Dr. Cynthia Morrow/VDH-VT photo As the debate over mask mandates continues – from local school districts to the Virginia Supreme Court – COVID transmission rates remain high in the local health districts. An update from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: The American Lung Association releases report on tobacco useNext: Star City Street Performer Expo set for April Related Stories Calling all heroes: TAP asks for donations for its Superhero Kids Counseling Program Emma Thomas April 23, 2026 Roanoke Fashion Week Returns Emma Thomas April 22, 2026 Virginia redistricting referendum passes by razor-thin margin as legal challenges loom Ian Price April 22, 2026
