New average weekly COVID-19 cases in Henrico reach 3-month high; HCPS proposes plan to spend $78M in federal relief funds
Henrico Newsflash – Aug. 3, 2021
New average weekly COVID-19 cases in Henrico reach 3-month high
Henrico experienced 153 new cases of COVID-19 between Saturday and Monday – its most actual new cases in a three-day period in more than three months, since 154 were reported April 21-24, according to Virginia Department of Health data. (One hundred eighty-five cases in the county were reported July 1-3, but most of those were actually cases that had occurred weeks or months earlier and initially attributed to other localities.)
Henrico Schools proposes plan to spend $78M in federal relief funds
The majority of Henrico Schools’ $78.3 million from the third round of federal emergency relief funds is slated to be spent on facilities at the campus of Virginia Randolph, which serves students for whom traditional school settings were not effective or possible.
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