Forward Virginia: Phase Three - Virginia

Forward Virginia: Phase Three is a legal document that was released by the Virginia Office of the Governor - a government authority operating within Virginia.

FAQ

Q: What is Forward Virginia?
A: Forward Virginia is the phased reopening plan for the state of Virginia.

Q: What is Phase Three of Forward Virginia?
A: Phase Three is the third and final phase of the reopening plan.

Q: What are the key changes in Phase Three?
A: In Phase Three, social distancing guidelines are relaxed, capacity limits for establishments are increased, and more businesses can reopen.

Q: Can I gather with a large group of people during Phase Three?
A: While there are no specific restrictions on gathering size in Phase Three, it is still important to practice social distancing and follow any local guidelines.

Q: Which businesses can reopen during Phase Three?
A: In Phase Three, most businesses can reopen, including restaurants, gyms, and entertainment venues. However, they may need to operate at reduced capacity and follow certain guidelines.

Q: Are face coverings still required in Phase Three?
A: Face coverings are still strongly recommended during Phase Three, especially in situations where social distancing is not possible.

Q: Are schools open during Phase Three?
A: Decisions regarding school reopening are determined by local school districts and may vary.

Q: Is travel restricted during Phase Three?
A: There are no specific travel restrictions in Phase Three, but it is advisable to check the guidelines of your destination.

Q: What should I do if I have COVID-19 symptoms during Phase Three?
A: If you have COVID-19 symptoms, it is important to contact a healthcare provider and get tested. It is also crucial to self-isolate to prevent the spread of the virus.

Q: How long will Phase Three last?
A: The duration of Phase Three will depend on the ongoing status of the pandemic and the guidance of public health officials.