Replies(12) Many respondents in the Patch survey expressed disappointment with the confusion surrounding the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine in Virginia. (Shutterstock) VIRGINIA — With this past Sunday marking the one-year anniversary of Virginia's first known case of the coronavirus, we asked readers for their thoughts on how the state has handled the pandemic and their plans for this spring. During the past year, schools, businesses, entertainment venues and sports teams have had to adapt to safety precautions. Friends and families have been separated to avoid spreading the virus. The non-scientific survey to gauge reader sentiment was open from 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 4 through 1 p.m. on Monday, March 8. We received nearly 1,150 responses.