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Local churches optimistic, but still adapting to second COVID-19 Easter
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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. Several local churches say they are in a better position this year than last for the Easter holiday. They still, however, have to adapt as the coronavirus pandemic continues. Easter is a time thatâs filled with hope, and people need hope right now,â Kimberlee Westlake, the online campus pastor at Coastal Community Church in Virginia Beach, said.
That hope is strong for worshippers looking to celebrate a second Easter during the pandemic.
âEverybody was saying, Two weeks and we ll be back, Eddie Antle, a pastor at Waters Edge Churchâs Williamsburg Campus, said. âHere we are - a year and two weeks.