For the first time, a medical cannabis facility is set to open in northern Virginia. The location in Manassas is one of five opening in the state. It is set to start serving patients as early as next year.
Even though technically, medical cannabis is not legal in the state of Virginia, a quiet industrial strip off of Route 28, inside the city limits, could be transformed into a facility that will grow, process and sell medical cannabis products, and it will serve registered patients all over northern Virginia.
A spokesman for the company Dalitso tells FOX 5 the location could be as big as 60,000 square feet where medical cannabis will be grown indoors, processed and then sold to patients through a dispensary storefront all in the same building.
For now, only certain products like oils, tinctures pills, lotions and creams containing CBD and THC will be available, but not any edibles or even “flower,” which is the actual green buds you get straight off the plant.
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