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Coronavirus hospitalizations for Monday, November 16, 2020

Prince William Health District

One person is hospitalized with the disease, representing an average hospitalization rate of 0.06% per 100,000 of the 465,000 people in the county,

  • No one from Manassas or Manassas Park is hospitalized.

Rappahannock Area Health District

No one is hospitalized for the disease in the district, which includes Stafford, Caroline, King George, and Spotsylvania counties, and Fredericksburg City. 

Statewide there are 1,071 people hospitalized with the disease, representing 0.0126% of the 8.5 million people who live in Virginia. 

New restrictions put in place by Gov. Ralph Northam took effect today, limiting the number of people who can gather for in-person events to 25 people.

  • Northam issued the edict by email on Friday, November 13 by email and took no questions from the press, requiring the governor’s office to issue a “major clarification,” noting the restrictions are mainly to prevent people from gathering for Thanksgiving holiday.

Recent Stories

Prince William and Stafford County authorities responded to multiple incidents, including the arrest of a 17-year-old for two strong-arm robberies in Woodbridge, a deputy attacked at Mary Washington Hospital, and several DUI-related crashes in Stafford. Police are also searching for a thief who stole a cutout dog ornament from Winding Creek Elementary.

The Prince William County School Board is facing intense scrutiny following a series of contentious meetings that have sparked debates over decorum, LGBTQ+ policies, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

Fire officials have determined that a blaze that destroyed a home on Waterford Drive in Manassas began in the attic, but due to extensive damage, the exact cause remains unknown.

The emergency repairs on the Falmouth Bridge are complete, and the right lane of Route 1 northbound will reopen over the Rappahannock River between the Fredericksburg and Stafford County on Friday, March 14, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

McClung-Logan Equipment Company is hosting its 40th Annual Oyster Roast, a signature customer appreciation event celebrating tradition, community, and generosity.

This year’s milestone celebration will take place on Thursday, March 6th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds.

The first Oyster Roast began as a fundraiser in 1985, led by White Oak Equipment founder Frank McCarty, to raise donations for an employee battling cancer. This turned into a time-honored tradition for individuals facing hardship.

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A Night on the Riviera

Experience a magical evening at the Embassy of France with A Night on the Riviera, an event that will transport you to the glamour of the French Riviera while celebrating the vibrant spirit of Mardi Gras!

Indulge in an exquisite selection of French wines and champagne, paired with the finest French cuisine prepared by the talented Chef of the Embassy of France. Additionally, Chef Hugh Cossard will be carving ham live, ensuring freshness and exceptional flavor. Don’t miss out on the authentic French crêpes, made to order and sure to transport you straight to the streets of Nice.

For those seeking an extra touch of exclusivity, the VIP experience includes unlimited champagne, adding an extra layer of sophistication to this festive celebration.

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Environmental Film Festival: Turtle Walker

DC Premiere.

In the late 1970s, Satish Bhaskar embarked on an epic journey along India’s coastline and the spectacular Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where he uncovered the vital nesting beaches of sea turtles. During his death-defying quest, he unravels mysteries

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