Some leaders push to begin reopening northern Virginia by Friday

Some leaders in northern Virginia are now making an aggressive push to reopen the region.

ARLINGTON, Va. - Some leaders in northern Virginia are now making an aggressive push to reopen the region.

Leaders from Loudoun, Prince William, Arlington, Fairfax and the city of Alexandria are appealing to Governor Ralph Northam.

Arlington County Board Chair Libby Garvey discusses COVID-19 testing sites and the push to reopen northern Virginia.

Their message said most of the main criteria required to move on to phase one has been met.