Posted in NEWS Live politics updates: Virginia state Sen. Ben Chafin dies after contracting COVID-19 January 2, 2021 Virginia state Sen. Ben Chafin Jr., 60, was treated in Richmond at the VCU Medical Center for two weeks before his death. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~/640976114/0/usatoday-newstopstories~Live-politics-updates-Virginia-state-Sen-Ben-Chafin-dies-after-contracting-COVID/