Updated on March 1, 2021 at 9:44 am
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The newly approved Johnson & Johnson vaccine is being shipped to distribution centers across the U.S., Virginia eased some coronavirus-related restrictions and some students in Maryland have started in-person learning for the first time in months. Download our NBC Washington app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
Virginia Eases COVID-19 Restrictions
Virginia eased some coronavirus-related restrictions Monday. Bars and restaurants will be now allowed to serve alcohol until midnight, up from 10 p.m.
Virginia’s statewide stay at home curfew has also been lifted. Limits on outdoor social gatherings has also increased from 10 to 25 people. Outdoor entertainment venues can operate at 30% capacity, capped at 1,000 people.