Federal workers from the Centers for Disease Control will be going door to door in two Northern Virginia cities to conduct a survey of needs related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Manassas and Manassas Park have large Hispanic populations and on a per-capita basis have been some of the hardest-hit jurisdictions in the country with COVID-19 cases.
Beginning Monday, CDC workers will be going door to door in the area with a 30-question survey conducted in Spanish.
The city of Manassas says the survey will collect information designed to help local health officials understand what resources are needed in the community.
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The survey is voluntary and will not collect information that can be used to identify individuals.
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