First COVID-related teen death confirmed in Virginia: health department
The Virginia Department of Health confirmed Friday that a teenager who tested positive for COVID-19 has died, marking the first reported death of an adolescent in the state.
The Virginia Department of Health confirmed Friday that a teenager who tested positive for COVID-19 has died, marking the first reported death of an adolescent in the state.
Mental health and coping during COVID-19
Psychologist Andrea Bonior talks about how to deal with mental health amid the challenges of COVID-19.
Psychologist Andrea Bonior talks about how to deal with mental health amid the challenges of COVID-19.
Because of COVID, Jews will ring in Rosh Hashana with empty synagogue seats
With the coronavirus pandemic, seats will be empty at synagogues and temples throughout California.
With the coronavirus pandemic, seats will be empty at synagogues and temples throughout California.
At Pennsylvania town hall, Biden blasts Trump's 'criminal' virus response
Joe Biden is deriding President Donald Trump for his handling of COVID-19, calling his downplaying of the pandemic “criminal.”
Joe Biden is deriding President Donald Trump for his handling of COVID-19, calling his downplaying of the pandemic “criminal.”
Montpelier Farms to open Saturday
Montpelier Farms will open this weekend for fall festivities - with coronavirus restrictions in place.
Montpelier Farms will open this weekend for fall festivities - with coronavirus restrictions in place.
Maryland unemployment document shows more than 16,000 legitimate claims frozen due to fraud concerns
Fraudsters are still going after your tax dollars trying to scam the system and steal unemployment benefits in Maryland. The schemes have caused at least 16,500 innocent people to have their benefits temporarily frozen.
Fraudsters are still going after your tax dollars trying to scam the system and steal unemployment benefits in Maryland. The schemes have caused at least 16,500 innocent people to have their benefits temporarily frozen.
In-person learning in St. Mary's County on hold after COVID-19 outbreak
A COVID-19 outbreak has one school district rethinking plans for in-person learning.
A COVID-19 outbreak has one school district rethinking plans for in-person learning.
Protesters fined for anti-mask protest in South Florida Target store
Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider took to social media to condemn anti-maskers who went into a Florida Target store blaring the group's hit “We're Not Gonna Take It" while ripping off their masks.
Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider took to social media to condemn anti-maskers who went into a Florida Target store blaring the group's hit “We're Not Gonna Take It" while ripping off their masks.
This household cleaner is effective against coronavirus, EPA says
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency added another common household cleaner to its growing list of products that are effective against SARS-Cov-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency added another common household cleaner to its growing list of products that are effective against SARS-Cov-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Maryland lawmakers propose alcohol tax hike
Maryland lawmakers and health care advocates proposed increasing the state?s alcohol tax on Wednesday to generate millions of dollars to address health disparities, which have been highlighted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Maryland lawmakers and health care advocates proposed increasing the state?s alcohol tax on Wednesday to generate millions of dollars to address health disparities, which have been highlighted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Study: Antibody drug may reduce COVID-19 hospitalizations
A drug company says that partial results from a study testing an antibody drug give hints that it may help keep mild to moderately ill COVID-19 patients from needing to be hospitalized, a goal no current coronavirus medicine has been able to meet.
A drug company says that partial results from a study testing an antibody drug give hints that it may help keep mild to moderately ill COVID-19 patients from needing to be hospitalized, a goal no current coronavirus medicine has been able to meet.
Prince George's County announces additional phase 2 reopening guidelines
Prince George's County announced additional phase 2 reopening and safety guidelines on Wednesday amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Prince George's County announced additional phase 2 reopening and safety guidelines on Wednesday amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
26-year-old American woman linked to COVID-19 cluster in Germany could face 'high fines'
Officials in southern Germany are considering imposing hefty fines against a 26-year-old American woman linked to a cluster of coronavirus cases in the Alpine resort town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including at a hotel that caters to U.S. military personnel.
Officials in southern Germany are considering imposing hefty fines against a 26-year-old American woman linked to a cluster of coronavirus cases in the Alpine resort town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, including at a hotel that caters to U.S. military personnel.
Trump disputes CDC director’s COVID-19 vaccine timeline
Trump raised new questions later Wednesday, however, when he publicly contradicted Redfield on the vaccine timeline. In a White House press conference, Trump said that the CDC director had misspoken and that the U.S. could start distributing a vaccine starting in mid-October.
Trump raised new questions later Wednesday, however, when he publicly contradicted Redfield on the vaccine timeline. In a White House press conference, Trump said that the CDC director had misspoken and that the U.S. could start distributing a vaccine starting in mid-October.
CDC director says face masks ‘more guaranteed’ to protect against COVID-19 than vaccine
“These actually, we have clear scientific evidence they work, and they are our best defense," CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield said of face masks during congressional testimony on Wednesday.
“These actually, we have clear scientific evidence they work, and they are our best defense," CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield said of face masks during congressional testimony on Wednesday.
CDC report finds some hospitalized pregnant women with COVID-19 can suffer severe illness, poor birth outcomes
For pregnant women with COVID-19 and showing symptoms, about 16% were admitted to the ICU, 8% required a ventilator, and two women died, the CDC said.
For pregnant women with COVID-19 and showing symptoms, about 16% were admitted to the ICU, 8% required a ventilator, and two women died, the CDC said.
Michael Caputo, HHS official accused of political meddling with CDC reports, takes leave of absence
The Department of Health and Human Services says in a statement that Michael Caputo is taking the time to focus on his health and family.
The Department of Health and Human Services says in a statement that Michael Caputo is taking the time to focus on his health and family.
Dry cleaners struggle during pandemic
With so many people working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic many don?t need to wear the wardrobe they once did. FOX 5 Photojournalist Nelson Jones has the story.
With so many people working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic many don?t need to wear the wardrobe they once did. FOX 5 Photojournalist Nelson Jones has the story.
Montgomery County parents, kids say they’re spending more time on troubleshooting than virtual learning
Three weeks after the virtual start to schools, some parents in Montgomery County said Tuesday, there is more tech troubleshooting occurring than actual learning.
Three weeks after the virtual start to schools, some parents in Montgomery County said Tuesday, there is more tech troubleshooting occurring than actual learning.
Virginia paramedic who nearly died battling COVID-19 back on the job
A Northern Virginia first responder who nearly died battling COVID-19 is now back on the job.
A Northern Virginia first responder who nearly died battling COVID-19 is now back on the job.