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Danville police prepare coronavirus readiness kits for community

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Danville Police Department putting together coronavirus readiness kits (Danville Police Department)

DANVILLE, Va. – In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the Danville Police Department wants to make sure people are staying safe.

COVID-19 readiness kits are being assembled to distribute to members of the community.

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The kits include a mask, a shirt, a snack, a water bottle and other various items.

They will be distributed across the city on four different days:

  • Sept. 10: 1575 Richmond Blvd from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Sept. 15: 540 Gay Street from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  • Oct. 7: 128 Third Avenue from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Oct. 21: 629 Craghead Street from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.