What's Open, Closed In Fairfax City During Coronavirus Shutdowns

FAIRFAX CITY, VA — Many essential businesses in Fairfax City remain open to provide necessary services like food, repairs, health care and more. To help local residents navigate what is open and closed in town during the coronavirus crisis, we've introduced a simple a small business guide.

Businesses have provided their information, which has been compiled here.

If you would like to include open/closed information for your Fairfax City area business, please use this form.

If you're seeking places to order food take out or delivery, there are many included in the guide.

Additional services listed as open in the guide include child care, mental health counseling, remodeling, photography and more.

Some of the dozens of Fairfax City businesses that responded so far are:

• Better Said Than Done, 4877 Wheatstone Dr. Fairfax, is a community of professional storytellers that is hosting shows and workshops online via Zoom. Join online for a live storytelling show. It's pay what you can. Or sign up for a workshop. Call 571-334-8652 or visit Better Said Than Done's website.
• Ace Air Conditioning and Heating Service Inc., 14088-H Sullyfield Circle, Chantilly, does residential repairs and installations. Get your air conditioning system ready for summer. Call 703-691-0095 or visit Ace Air Conditioning and Heating's website.
• Kathi Scholz, LOC, NCC, psychotherapy, counseling, 10400 Eaton Place, Fairfax. Providing teletherapy. Call 703-399-4177 or visit Kathi's website.
• McAlister's Deli & Catering, University Mall, 10691 Braddock Rd., Fairfax. Open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pickup, curbside, delivery through DoorDash, Grubhub and PostMates. Purchase gallons of tea and box lunches for medical personnel and McAlister's will make the deliveries. Call 703-278-8117 or visit McAlister's website.

You can see the full guide here.

We're going to keep this guide live throughout the impact of the coronavirus, to help our readers support the businesses that serve Fairfax City. Businesses can update their status in the guide at any time.

To support our local merchants and business owners, we encourage you to share this.

If you're a business owner who has not yet listed your status in our guide, please fill out the following form. Or if you want to make changes to your listing, please email your changes, along with your business name, Patch town and state, to helplocalbiz@patch.com.