Asbestos Has Been Discovered In The Gym Flooring At Abingdon Virginia Elementary School During Recent Renovations. Despite Sealed Work Areas, Construction Dust Was Found Last Month In Hallways And On Cafeteria Tables. The School Closed For A Day As A Precaution. Concerns By Parents Were Voiced This Month’s School Board Meeting September 9th. The Virginia Occupational Safety & Health Administration Has Launched A Full Investigation Along With The School System, Which Is Expected To Last Several Months. School Officials Are Working To Ensure Student And Staff Safety As The Situation Develops.