And so I want to begin by thanking all Virginians for making such a concerted effort to stay off the roads. We saw a reduction of travel on our interstates of more than 80%. And that matters. That matters because it meant that VDOT was able to get their plows, their contractors, their personnel out on the roads plowing, unobstructed by vehicles. (00:25–00:32)
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