Hogan issues order limiting nonessential travel in Maryland ahead of the holidays; Santa exempt
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan urged the public to stay diligent and stay home during the holidays this year in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus in the state.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan urged the public to stay diligent and stay home during the holidays this year in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus in the state.
Delay in deal on COVID-19 relief, 2nd stimulus check may force weekend sessions for Congress
Congressional negotiators are closing in on a $900 billion COVID-19 economic relief package that would deliver $300-per-week jobless checks and $600 stimulus payments to most Americans.
Congressional negotiators are closing in on a $900 billion COVID-19 economic relief package that would deliver $300-per-week jobless checks and $600 stimulus payments to most Americans.
US reports staggering 247,000 new COVID-19 cases and 3,600 deaths in single day
Nearly a quarter-million new COVID-19 cases, more than 3,600 deaths and 113,000 hospitalizations were reported in a single day in the U.S. on Wednesday, shattering previous records.
Nearly a quarter-million new COVID-19 cases, more than 3,600 deaths and 113,000 hospitalizations were reported in a single day in the U.S. on Wednesday, shattering previous records.
2nd healthcare worker in Alaska reports adverse reaction to COVID vaccine
Health officials in Alaska have reported that a second health care worker had an adverse reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine.
Health officials in Alaska have reported that a second health care worker had an adverse reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine.
Virginia Governor Northam says he will 'absolutely' take COVID-19 vaccine when available
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam said he would absolutely get the COVID-19 vaccine once it is made available to him. Speaking with FOX 5 on Thursday, Northam said the state received 70,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine on Monday. He says he hopes to get an addition 140,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine for the state once it is approved. Northam, a physician, says he has followed the data released regarding the vaccines and is confident they are safe. He also encourages all Virginians to get the vaccine once it is available to them.
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam said he would absolutely get the COVID-19 vaccine once it is made available to him. Speaking with FOX 5 on Thursday, Northam said the state received 70,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine on Monday. He says he hopes to get an addition 140,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine for the state once it is approved. Northam, a physician, says he has followed the data released regarding the vaccines and is confident they are safe. He also encourages all Virginians to get the vaccine once it is available to them.
Pfizer vs. Moderna COVID-19 vaccine: what's the difference?
Healthcare expert Seth Denson talks to FOX 5 about the differences between the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, but also how they are similar.
Healthcare expert Seth Denson talks to FOX 5 about the differences between the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, but also how they are similar.
What the holidays should look like during the COVID-19 pandemic
GMU Global Health and Epidemiology professor Dr. Amira Roess talks to FOX 5 about how COVID-19 will and should impact traditional holiday plans to keep everyone safe and help slow the spread of the virus.
GMU Global Health and Epidemiology professor Dr. Amira Roess talks to FOX 5 about how COVID-19 will and should impact traditional holiday plans to keep everyone safe and help slow the spread of the virus.
Mayor Bowser issues order modifying limits on large gatherings in DC
Mayor Muriel Bowser issued an order Tuesday that modifies Phase Two limits on large gatherings in the District and confirms 25 percent occupancy caps for constitutionally protected, recreational, and commercial activity.
Mayor Muriel Bowser issued an order Tuesday that modifies Phase Two limits on large gatherings in the District and confirms 25 percent occupancy caps for constitutionally protected, recreational, and commercial activity.
Judge blocks executive order that bans indoor dining in Anne Arundel County
A judge has blocked an executive order from Anne Arundel County that bans indoor dining, allowing it to continue until at least Dec. 28 when there is a hearing scheduled.
A judge has blocked an executive order from Anne Arundel County that bans indoor dining, allowing it to continue until at least Dec. 28 when there is a hearing scheduled.
Health officials track safety as COVID-19 vaccines roll out
On Tuesday, a health worker in Alaska suffered a severe allergic reaction after receiving the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
On Tuesday, a health worker in Alaska suffered a severe allergic reaction after receiving the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
Twitter to remove false claims about coronavirus vaccines, add label to misleading tweets
Starting Dec. 21, the company plans to take measures to stop the spread of misinformation regarding the vaccines for the novel coronavirus.
Starting Dec. 21, the company plans to take measures to stop the spread of misinformation regarding the vaccines for the novel coronavirus.
Pence, wife to receive COVID-19 vaccine Friday in live broadcast, Biden could be vaccinated next week
Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen will both receive the coronavirus vaccine during a live broadcast Friday, according to the White House.
Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen will both receive the coronavirus vaccine during a live broadcast Friday, according to the White House.
Puppy scams up 280% amid COVID-19 pandemic compared to 2019
According to Honest Paws, a company that creates CBD products for pets, puppy scams amid the COVID-19 pandemic were up a staggering 280% between April and September.
According to Honest Paws, a company that creates CBD products for pets, puppy scams amid the COVID-19 pandemic were up a staggering 280% between April and September.
Alaska health care worker suffers adverse reaction after COVID-19 vaccine
A woman had an allergic reaction that included flushing and shortness of breath within 10 minutes of receiving the first of Pfizer's two-dose COVID-19 vaccine.
A woman had an allergic reaction that included flushing and shortness of breath within 10 minutes of receiving the first of Pfizer's two-dose COVID-19 vaccine.
Anne Arundel county executive changes tune on outdoor dining
Anne Arundel’s county executive is changing his tune on outdoor dining.
Anne Arundel’s county executive is changing his tune on outdoor dining.
Anne Arundel County announces new food service restrictions amid COVID-19 surge
Anne Arundel County has announced new actions Thursday in response to record numbers of COVID-19 cases reported within the last week. County Executive Steuart Pittman made the announcements on a video livestream.
Anne Arundel County has announced new actions Thursday in response to record numbers of COVID-19 cases reported within the last week. County Executive Steuart Pittman made the announcements on a video livestream.
Congress nears agreement on 2nd stimulus check in long-delayed COVID-19 relief deal
The $908 billion bipartisan package would extend direct payments of $500-$600 to most Americans but would deny long-sought aid to state and local governments.
The $908 billion bipartisan package would extend direct payments of $500-$600 to most Americans but would deny long-sought aid to state and local governments.
Retired Air Force colonel, 93, whittles walking sticks to raise money for food bank
A 93-year-old retired Air Force colonel, known as "Mr. Fix It" to his grandchildren, is using his handyman talents to give back to the community.
A 93-year-old retired Air Force colonel, known as "Mr. Fix It" to his grandchildren, is using his handyman talents to give back to the community.
DC lawsuit prompts gym chain to implement COVID-19 guidelines
A District gym chain has agreed to comply with COVID-19 guidelines after a lawsuit levelled by the Attorney General’s office.
A District gym chain has agreed to comply with COVID-19 guidelines after a lawsuit levelled by the Attorney General’s office.
Judge Judy says she confronted ‘narcissist’ man for not wearing mask at hair salon
Judge Judy, whose real name is Judith Sheindlin, recently channeled her no-nonsense attitude when she saw a man without a face mask at a salon amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Judge Judy, whose real name is Judith Sheindlin, recently channeled her no-nonsense attitude when she saw a man without a face mask at a salon amid the coronavirus pandemic.