Several DC universities reinstate indoor mask mandate as COVID cases rise
Several colleges in the D.C. region are bringing back indoor mask mandates to try and slow a rise in COVID-19 cases.
Several colleges in the D.C. region are bringing back indoor mask mandates to try and slow a rise in COVID-19 cases.
Philadelphia mask mandate to be reinstated April 18 amid rising COVID-19 case counts
As COVID-19 infections continue to rise in Philadelphia, health officials have announced the return to a mask mandate for indoor public spaces with enforcement beginning on April 18.
As COVID-19 infections continue to rise in Philadelphia, health officials have announced the return to a mask mandate for indoor public spaces with enforcement beginning on April 18.
New COVID-19 outbreaks give US glimpse at living with the virus: 'Get used to it'
The U.S. is getting a glimpse of what it’s like to experience COVID-19 outbreaks during this new phase of living with the virus, and the roster of the infected is studded with stars and Cabinet members.
The U.S. is getting a glimpse of what it’s like to experience COVID-19 outbreaks during this new phase of living with the virus, and the roster of the infected is studded with stars and Cabinet members.
Johns Hopkins health official urges vaccinations as COVID cases slowly creep up across the US
COVID-19 infections are slowing creeping up across the U.S., but health officials in the D.C. region are holding off on sounding alarms.
COVID-19 infections are slowing creeping up across the U.S., but health officials in the D.C. region are holding off on sounding alarms.
COVID spreads through Congress, at least 7 test positive
Congress has a COVID-19 problem on its hands.
Congress has a COVID-19 problem on its hands.
Virginia mother reunited with newborn after going into COVID-induced coma
Doctors believed a Northern Virginia mom would never get to see her newborn daughter grow up. But a "medical miracle" changed everything.
Doctors believed a Northern Virginia mom would never get to see her newborn daughter grow up. But a "medical miracle" changed everything.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tests positive for COVID-19
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, her deputy chief of staff Drew Hammill tweeted Thursday.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, her deputy chief of staff Drew Hammill tweeted Thursday.
Georgetown University reinstates indoor mask policy
Georgetown University has informed students that it plans to temporarily reinstate its indoor mask requirement beginning Thursday.
Georgetown University has informed students that it plans to temporarily reinstate its indoor mask requirement beginning Thursday.
Democratic, Republican Senate bargainers reach $10B COVID agreement
President Joe Biden settled for much less in the package despite warnings that the government was running out of money to keep pace with the continued spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.
President Joe Biden settled for much less in the package despite warnings that the government was running out of money to keep pace with the continued spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.
CDC drops COVID-19 health warning for cruise ship travelers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that they will leave it up to vacationers to decide whether they feel safe getting on a ship. The cruise-line industry is happy about the move.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that they will leave it up to vacationers to decide whether they feel safe getting on a ship. The cruise-line industry is happy about the move.
Omicron 'stealth' subvariant BA.2 identified in Virginia: health officials
Health officials say the Omicron subvariant BA.2, has been identified in Fairfax County COVID-19 patients as well as in other areas across Virginia.
Health officials say the Omicron subvariant BA.2, has been identified in Fairfax County COVID-19 patients as well as in other areas across Virginia.
FDA approves 2nd COVID-19 vaccine booster for those 50 and older
U.S. regulators are allowing people 50 and older to get another booster dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
U.S. regulators are allowing people 50 and older to get another booster dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
CDC launches quarantine and isolation calculator to prevent COVID-19 spread
The CDC has rolled out a new tool to help people understand if and how long they should quarantine or isolate if they’ve been infected or exposed to COVID-19.
The CDC has rolled out a new tool to help people understand if and how long they should quarantine or isolate if they’ve been infected or exposed to COVID-19.
'Virus of Theseus": Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he caught COVID again
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Monday that he has contracted COVID-19 for the second time but was feeling well.
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Monday that he has contracted COVID-19 for the second time but was feeling well.
Trucker convoy protesting COVID mandates leaving DC area, rolling on to California
An organizer of a group of truck drivers protesting COVID-19 mandates around the Washington, D.C., area says they will head to California next.
An organizer of a group of truck drivers protesting COVID-19 mandates around the Washington, D.C., area says they will head to California next.
White House Easter Egg Roll to return after 2 years of COVID-19 related cancellations
The White House Easter Egg Roll is back!
The White House Easter Egg Roll is back!
Virginia judge says parents of immunocompromised children in 12 schools can ask for mask mandate in classroom
A federal court has placed a pause on a Virginia law banning mask requirements in a ruling in the favor of students with disabilities.
A federal court has placed a pause on a Virginia law banning mask requirements in a ruling in the favor of students with disabilities.
Airline CEOs, travel groups urge White House to lift mask rules on flights
The CEOs of Delta, American and United Airlines, and others are urging the White House to end a federal mask mandate on airplanes, along with international pre-departure testing requirements.
The CEOs of Delta, American and United Airlines, and others are urging the White House to end a federal mask mandate on airplanes, along with international pre-departure testing requirements.
Sue Palka’s last day full of honors, laughs and tears as she says goodbye after legendary career
It was an emotional day at WTTG as Sue Palka, the legendary meteorologist who has been delivering forecasts at the station for over 36 years, took part in her final newscast.
It was an emotional day at WTTG as Sue Palka, the legendary meteorologist who has been delivering forecasts at the station for over 36 years, took part in her final newscast.
US Capitol set to partially reopen for guided tours March 28
Officials with the U.S. Capitol announced Wednesday that some public tours of the building will resume with a phased approach starting on Monday, March 28 after being closed for about two years due to the pandemic.
Officials with the U.S. Capitol announced Wednesday that some public tours of the building will resume with a phased approach starting on Monday, March 28 after being closed for about two years due to the pandemic.