National Cathedral mourning bell tolls 300 times for those lost to COVID-19

The mourning bell at the National Cathedral in D.C. tolled 300 times Tuesday night in memory of the 300,000 people who have died as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

National Cathedral rings mourning bell for coronavirus victims
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The National Cathedral's mourning bell rang 300 times Tuesday evening in memory of the 300,000 people who've died as a result of the novel coronavirus.

Montgomery County schools delaying return of students
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Montgomery County is delaying the return of students to schools until February - two local pundits weigh in.

Montgomery County indoor dining shutting down after council approves order

The Montgomery County Council on Tuesday approved new restrictions that go into effect today in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Biden, Harris, Trump, Pence should get coronavirus vaccine as soon as possible, Fauci says

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, suggested that both President-elect Joe Biden and current President Donald Trump should get vaccinated for the coronavirus as soon as possible.

Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, African American scientist, credited for key work on coronavirus vaccine

Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett earned her place in the history books for her pivotal work in producing one of the first coronavirus vaccines that could pave the way to ending the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education delays in-person return

In Maryland’s largest school district, the Board of Education voted to once again delay the start to phased-in, in-person instruction as coronavirus cases in the country continue to grow. The new date school leaders are aiming for: February 1, 2020.

West Virginia coronavirus deaths pass 1,000

The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in West Virginia pushed past 1,000 with the announcement Tuesday of a record 34 deaths.

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan activating National Guard to assist with vaccine

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan provided an update Tuesday on the state’s plan for distributing the coronavirus vaccine now that it’s arrived.

Over-the-counter COVID-19 home test approved by FDA

The first home test for COVID-19 that doesn't require a prescription will soon be on U.S. store shelves.

Maryland Schools Superintendent requests COVID-19 vaccine priority for teachers, staff

Maryland Schools Superintendent Karen B. Salmon, Ph.D. has requested that the Maryland Department of Health include teachers, school staff and early child care professionals as the first priority in the plan to start COVID-19 vaccinations for essential employees in Maryland. 

DC area restaurants look to overcome winter challenges
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FOX 5's Kevin McCarthy goes to Hook and Reel in Prince George's County about how they're dealing with indoor dining shutting down.

US administers first Pfizer vaccine shots
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The US has begun administering its first round of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine.