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Loudoun’s Fight with COVID 19
UNITED STATES – 4-3-2020: The Loudoun Medical Group set this centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent up for its patients on an appointment basis. LMG is Loudoun County Virginia’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg and is currently running about 80 to 100 test a day. Loudoun has had over100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-13-2020: Kids are out of school in Loudoun County Virginia as the coronavirus has arrived to Northern Virginia. Here kids are with mom doing some last second shopping at Giant Foods in Purcellville Virginia. Loudoun has had two people test positive for the coronavirus. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-13-2020: Here students leave Johnson Williams Middle School in Berryville Virginia after they announced that the Clarke County School systems would be closing its doors for the next two weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic. Loudoun County school system across the Blue Ridge Mountains to the East closed two days ago for two weeks after coronavirus turned up in Ashburn with two positive test. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-31-2020: What was the response to last week’s call by the Appalachian Trail Conservancy for people to stay off the trail to avoid creating crowded conditions that could promote the spread of COVID-19? Full parking lots at many of the trailheads on Loudoun’s western border. In ramping up efforts to get residents to stay at home, Gov. Ralph Northam on Monday highlighted his frustration with large crowds gathering at recreation areas, especially the Hampton Roads beaches. This week, AT hikers will find it more difficult to ignore that advice. Barrels that were placed in the parking lot at the Bluemont trailhead have now been augmented with chains that will prevent cars from entering.
(Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-26-2020: An employee stocks shelves as fast as he can at Giant Foods in Purcellville Virginia. The store is wiped out daily because of panic buying. Loudoun has had over 100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of March 26, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-13-2020: Coronavirus has arrived to Northern Virginia. Here the toilet paper section at Giant Foods in Purcellville Virginia is wiped out because of panic buying. Loudoun has had two people test positive for the coronavirus.
(Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-13-2020: Coronavirus has arrived to Northern Virginia. Here the meat section at Giant Foods in Purcellville Virginia is wiped out because of panic buying. Loudoun has had two people test positive for the coronavirus as of March 13, 2020.
(Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-3-2020: The N95 mask and gloves are in high demand and shortages have made fighting COVID 19 dangerous for healthcare workers. Loudoun has had over 188 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 4, 2020. With federal authorities warning the nation is about to experience a severe spike in COVID-19 infections, the number of cases in Loudoun County tripled during the past week. The county health department over the weekend also reported two additional COVID-19 related deaths in Loudoun, bringing the total to four. To date, the fatal cases have all involved individuals age 65 or older. As of Sunday evening, 188 cases were reported in Loudoun, up from 61 a week earlier. Virginia hospitalizations resulting from the virus also nearly tripled during the past seven days. According to the latest report from the Virginia Department of Health, 467 coronavirus patients were undergoing treatment in hospitals as of Sunday afternoon. ThatÕs up from 136 a week ago. On March 30, state authorities reported 13 percent of those testing positive for the virus were hospitalized; by April 6, that hospitalization rate had grown to 17 percent. Statewide, there are 2,878 positive cases resulting from 24,521 tests. There have been 54 fatal cases statewide.(Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-13-2020: Coronavirus has arrived to Northern Virginia. Here the meat section at Giant Foods in Purcellville Virginia is wiped out because of panic buying. Loudoun has had two people test positive for the coronavirus.
(Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-7-2020: Signs of hope along Main Street in Purcellville Virginia. Loudoun has had over 209 people test positive and 4 deaths for the coronavirus as of April 7, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-23-2020: Leesburg Farmers Market had special rules for shoppers on Saturday. Loudoun has had 15 people test positive for the coronavirus so far, March 23, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-26-2020: A shopper wears a mask as he shops at Giant Foods in Purcellville Virginia. Paper products, mainly toilet paper and chicken are wiped out because of panic buying. Loudoun has had over 50 people test positive for the coronavirus.
(Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-7-2020: Downtown Leesburg’s restaurant community has been hit really hard with no inside dining. So to make the best of it places like La Villa Roma is doing curb side pick up. Loudoun has had over 209 people test positive and 4 deaths for the coronavirus as of April 7, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-7-2020: Volunteers have been sent home with Loudoun Hunger Relief staff are left to do all the heavy lifting. Here staff pack up orders for clients in the parking lot under tents. They are asking that you make an appointment and that you must arrive at your appointment time. Also for everyoneÕs safety, they cannot serve unless you have an appointment and come at the appointment time. The keys to keeping this safe for staff are safe distancing. Loudoun has had over 209 people test positive and 4 deaths for the coronavirus as of April 7, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-26-2020: Small businesses in Loudoun are struggling to stay open with many attempting to operate using curbside service. Here a vet tech at Catoctin Veterinary Clinic uses the parking lot to check on a pet. Loudoun has had 90 plus people test positive for the coronavirus so far.
(Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-25-2020: The Loudoun Medical Group set this centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent up for its patients on an appointment basis. LMG is the county’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg. Loudoun has had 100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-31-2020: Leesburg Police stand by a body of a homeless man that died overnight on March 31, 2020. His friend that found him said that he had been sick so the body has been sent to State labs for coronavirus testing. Loudoun has had over 209 people test positive and 4 deaths for the coronavirus as of April 7, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-1-2020: Surreal signs and a empty Route 7 East bound during the morning rush hour are all signs of the coronavirus taking hold in Northern Virginia. Loudoun has had 100 plus people test positive for the coronavirus so far.
(Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-7-2020: Volunteers have been sent home with Loudoun Hunger Relief staff are left to do all the heavy lifting. Here staff pack up orders for clients in the parking lot under tents. They are asking that you make an appointment and that you must arrive at your appointment time. Also for everyoneÕs safety, they cannot serve unless you have an appointment and come at the appointment time. The keys to keeping this safe for staff are safe distancing. Loudoun has had over 209 people test positive and 4 deaths for the coronavirus as of April 7, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-24-2020: Small businesses in Loudoun are struggling to stay open with many attempting to operate on the sidewalk in front of their shops. Most have posted special operating instructions on the door. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-7-2020: Volunteers have been sent home with Loudoun Hunger Relief staff left to do all the heavy lifting. Here staff pushes carts full of food into a waiting area for pick up. They are asking that you make an appointment and that you must arrive at your appointment time. Also for everyoneÕs safety, they cannot serve unless you have an appointment and come at the appointment time. The keys to keeping this safe for staff are safe distancing. Loudoun has had over 209 people test positive and 4 deaths for the coronavirus as of April 7, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-7-2020: Volunteers have been sent home with Loudoun Hunger Relief staff left to do all the heavy lifting. Here staff talks with a person that did not have an appointment for food pick up. They are asking that you make an appointment and that you must arrive at your appointment time. Also for everyoneÕs safety, they cannot serve unless you have an appointment and come at the appointment time. The keys to keeping this safe for staff are safe distancing. Loudoun has had over 209 people test positive and 4 deaths for the coronavirus as of April 7, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-7-2020: Volunteers have been sent home with Loudoun Hunger Relief staff are left to do all the heavy lifting. Here staff pack up orders for clients in the parking lot under tents. They are asking that you make an appointment and that you must arrive at your appointment time. Also for everyoneÕs safety, they cannot serve unless you have an appointment and come at the appointment time. The keys to keeping this safe for staff are safe distancing. Loudoun has had over 209 people test positive and 4 deaths for the coronavirus as of April 7, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-3-2020: Front line healthcare workers are being asked to work long hours as they care for people with COVID 19. Here testing is being done daily at Loudoun Medical Group centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent. LMG is Loudoun County Virginia’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg and is currently running about 80 to 100 test a day. Loudoun has had over 100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-3-2020: The Loudoun Medical Group set this centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent up for its patients on an appointment basis. LMG is Loudoun County Virginia’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg and is currently running about 80 to 100 test a day. Loudoun has had over100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-3-2020: Front line healthcare workers are being asked to work long hours as they care for people with COVID 19. Here testing is being done daily at Loudoun Medical Group centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent. LMG is Loudoun County Virginia’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg and is currently running about 80 to 100 test a day. Loudoun has had over 100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-3-2020: Front line healthcare workers are being asked to work long hours as they care for people with COVID 19. Here testing is being done daily at Loudoun Medical Group centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent. LMG is Loudoun County Virginia’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg and is currently running about 80 to 100 test a day. Loudoun has had over 100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-3-2020: Front line healthcare workers are being asked to work long hours as they care for people with COVID 19. Here testing is being done daily at Loudoun Medical Group centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent. LMG is Loudoun County Virginia’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg and is currently running about 80 to 100 test a day. Loudoun has had over 100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-3-2020: Front line healthcare workers are being asked to work long hours as they care for people with COVID 19. Here testing is being done daily at Loudoun Medical Group centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent. LMG is Loudoun County Virginia’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg and is currently running about 80 to 100 test a day. Loudoun has had over 100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-3-2020: Front line healthcare workers are being asked to work long hours as they care for people with COVID 19. Here testing is being done daily at Loudoun Medical Group centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent. LMG is Loudoun County Virginia’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg and is currently running about 80 to 100 test a day. Loudoun has had over 100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 3-25-2020: The Loudoun Medical Group set this centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent up for its patients on an appointment basis. LMG is the county’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg. Loudoun has had 100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-3-2020: Front line healthcare workers are being asked to work long hours as they care for people with COVID 19. Here testing is being done daily at Loudoun Medical Group centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent. LMG is Loudoun County Virginia’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg and is currently running about 80 to 100 test a day. Loudoun has had over 100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-3-2020: Front line healthcare workers are being asked to work long hours as they care for people with COVID 19. Here testing is being done daily at Loudoun Medical Group centralized, drive-through COVID-19 testing tent. LMG is Loudoun County Virginia’s largest physician group, with 330 healthcare providers and 150 clinical locations. The testing tent is in the parking lot of the LMG Cornwall Urgent Care center at 211 Gibson St. in Leesburg and is currently running about 80 to 100 test a day. Loudoun has had over 100 people test positive for the coronavirus as of April 1, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-12-2020: Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church. Loudoun has had over 274 people tested positive for the coronavirus and 5 deaths as of April 10, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-12-2020: Easter Sunday services where live streamed at Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church. Loudoun has had over 274 people tested positive for the coronavirus and 5 deaths as of April 10, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-12-2020: Father John Heisler prays just before before the Easter Sunday services begin at Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church. Loudoun has had over 274 people tested positive for the coronavirus and 5 deaths as of April 10, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-12-2020: Easter Sunday services at Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church. Loudoun has had over 274 people tested positive for the coronavirus and 5 deaths as of April 10, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-12-2020: Father John Heisler gets dressed before the Easter Sunday services at Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church. Here he straightens a crucifix in the perish. Loudoun has had over 274 people tested positive for the coronavirus and 5 deaths as of April 10, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-12-2020: Father John Heisler holds a bible during the Easter Sunday services at Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church. Loudoun has had over 274 people tested positive for the coronavirus and 5 deaths as of April 10, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-12-2020: Father John Heisler gets dressed with the help of John Paul Heisler before the Easter Sunday services at Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church. Loudoun has had over 274 people tested positive for the coronavirus and 5 deaths as of April 10, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-12-2020: Father John Heisler during Easter Sunday services at Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church. Loudoun has had over 274 people tested positive for the coronavirus and 5 deaths as of April 10, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-12-2020: Father John Heisler during the Easter Sunday services at Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church. Loudoun has had over 274 people tested positive for the coronavirus and 5 deaths as of April 10, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 4-12-2020: Father John Heisler walks into an empty church during Easter Sunday services at Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church. Loudoun has had over 274 people tested positive for the coronavirus and 5 deaths as of April 10, 2020. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 04-20-20: Faith Albers and Adrian Gerber get married in front of the Loudoun County Courthouse during the coronavirus pandemic. Suzanne D. Fox owner of Legacy Weddings officiated at the ceremony. The couple said, “why not do something wonderful and memorable during this mess.” Loudoun County is reporting 446 known cases as of Sunday evening, with 56 patients undergoing treatment in hospitals. There have been eight coronavirus deaths reported in Loudoun. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
UNITED STATES – 04-20-20: The statue on King Street in downtown Leesburg of local jeweler and businessman Stanley Caulkins has the proper PPE to get him though the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo By Douglas Graham)
Douglas Graham Photojournalist 