Gov. Reinstates COVID-19 Restrictions For Virginia Beach Region

The Virginia Beach region has been a coronavirus hot spot since the beginning of July.

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam is restoring restrictions COVID-19 restrictions for the central part of the state. Starting Friday, the Hampton Roads area will reduce indoor dining to 50 percent capacity. Gatherings of more than 50 people are banned and alcohol service ends at 10 p.m. Restaurants will close at midnight.  The Virginia Beach region has been a coronavirus hot spot since the beginning of July. Infections have quadrupled this month.