VA Lodging and Tourism business takes big hit so far from COVID-19 Gene Marrano March 25, 2020 1 minute read The numbers are worrisome: 6-figure job losses in the Lodging and Tourism Industry – and the worst could still be ahead says a Virginia trade organization president – who spoke with WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATE: Carilion has now treated six positive coronavirus casesNext: Roanoke delegate providing coronavirus updates Related Stories Virginia Western’s new NC3 Leadership School designation means certificate programs with national recognition Gene Marrano July 2, 2026 A Local Wealth Management Firm has Achieved National Recognition Emma Thomas July 2, 2026 As Roanoke Arts Commission crafts “Plan 26,” they ask residents to weigh in via an arts and culture survey online Gene Marrano July 1, 2026