Virginia communities already canceling 4th of July fireworks, parades due to COVID-19 concerns

MANASSAS PARK, Va. - The COVID-19 outbreak is already impacting Independence Day plans for communities in northern Virginia.

Manassas Park announced their decision to cancel their July 4th fireworks celebrations and Dale City called off their Independence Day parade.

Neither have announced plans for rescheduling.

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