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Alexandria surpasses 30,000 cases of COVID-19

With just 80 reported cases of COVID-19 over the last week, Alexandria has surpassed 30,000 total cases since the onset of the pandemic.

As of Friday (March 25), there have been 30,026 reported cases of Covid in the city, according to the Alexandria Health Department. The number of deaths remains at 185, and the seven-day average of cases is now 17.

Despite a “Low” transmission rating, the city remains in a state of emergency until June 30.

There have also been 637 cases reported within Alexandria City Public Schools since Dec. 1, an increase of 19 cases. Of those, 542 are children and 114 are staff, although the numbers listed on the school system’s dashboard don’t add up.

Vaccine stats

  • There are 24,584 unvaccinated Alexandria residents
  • About 76% of residents (117,044 people) are fully vaccinated
  • 84% (129,532 people) of residents got at least one dose
  • 58,662 residents got booster shots

Find vaccine providers in Alexandria here. If you feel sick, get tested.

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Monarch Montessori School is now enrolling infants, toddlers and three year-olds for its full-time Montessori program. We offer a seamless enrollment process which involves submitting an application for review, paying the enrollment fee and submitting the remaining enrollment materials before your proposed start date.

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Our first floor space is an open concept. Infants and toddlers share the same large classroom. Children ages 3-6 are in two classrooms on our second floor. Each classroom has one lead and assistant guide. We offer a year-round program, with intermittent breaks for Spring Break and Winter Break.

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Scholarship Fund of Alexandria Annual Gala & Auction

Do good while having a good time at the Scholarship Fund of Alexandria’s 38th Annual Gala and Auction at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center. The fun begins with a 2-hour open bar reception while mingling with 499 other Alexandrians who

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