No new COVID-19 restrictions will be announced during Gov. Ralph Northam’s press conference on Wednesday, according to NBC 12.
Gov. Northam is set to give an update on the commonwealth’s response to COVID-19 at 2 p.m.
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“There will be no new restrictions announced today, but all options remain on the table going forward — particularly as we continue to evaluate the potential for a post-Thanksgiving surge,” according to a statement sent to NBC 12 from the governor’s office.
JUST IN: @GovernorVA office says NO NEW RESTRICTIONS will be announced today. But they are awaiting for more data from the last set of COVID-19 safety measures put in place. @NBC12 pic.twitter.com/paGPscjWep
— Henry Graff (@HenryGraff) December 2, 2020
Officials say the governor’s focus will be on distributing the COVID-19 vaccine once it’s available in Virginia.