Health policy and industry experts say a hospital stay for COVID-19 costs about $17,064

In a recent TV ad, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe says Glenn Youngkin, his Republican opponent, “called COVID relief ‘unnecessary,’” a charge the two candidates have been tussling over since June. We fact-checked the claim and found McAuliffe has taken liberty with Youngkin’s position on the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan that sent $1,400 checks to many people and aid to state and local governments.

Has Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin changed his position on axing Virginia’s personal income tax?

Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin says Virginia’s public education has suffered in recent years and puts some of the blame on Democratic nominee Terry McAuliffe, who led the state from 2014 to 2018.

State Sen. David Suetterlein says the General Assembly recently handed Gov. Ralph Northam a “$1 billion blank check.” We fact-checked whether Northam has a free hand in spending the unappropriated money and found Suetterlein’s statement is highly exaggerated.