VA says it lacks adequate medical gear for 2nd virus wave

The Veterans Affairs Department stated they would need a six-month supply in order to battle a potential second wave of the COVID-19 virus. They only have a 30-day supply.

Virginia state trooper resigns after text about coughing on driver to spread COVID-19

A Virginia state trooper has resigned after he claimed in a text message that he intentionally coughed on a driver he ticketed in hopes of spreading the coronavirus. 

WHO says comments on asymptomatic individuals a ‘misunderstanding’

The World Health Organization walked back on comments it had previously made regarding asymptomatic individuals and whether they greatly contribute to the spread of the novel coronavirus. 

Are we getting a second coronavirus stimulus check? What we know so far

An unexpectedly strong jobs report makes it appear unlikely that Americans will see a new coronavirus aid bill -- or a second IRS stimulus check.

County health official in Maryland urges protesters to get tested for virus

A county health official in Maryland is urging people who participated in recent protests against police brutality to get tested for the coronavirus.

Face shields could be the new, next thing

A growing number of wearers - and doctors- say shields are not only more protective but easier to wear and keep clean.  

WHO says coronavirus pandemic far from over as world sees largest daily increase

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organization’s director, said on Monday that there should be no sense of complacency amid the coronavirus outbreak and supported his claim by pointing out that there were 136,000 new cases on Sunday, the most so far.

Dr. Fauci talks protests, second wave & threats to his family

FOX 5’s Lindsay Watts spoke to Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, in a wide-ranging interview.

Some Virginia businesses slow to reopen even when allowed to

Most of Virginia is in phase two of reopening, yet many businesses remain closed or continue to offer extremely limited services.

The clock is ticking, Maryland business owners tell Governor Larry Hogan

Several Maryland business owners on the Eastern Shore say they’re up against the clock, calling on Governor Larry Hogan to reopen the state as COVID-19 closures now move toward summer.

Virginia declares temporary eviction moratorium

With the Commonwealth – and the nation – mired in a depression brought on by the novel coronavirus, Virginia leaders announced on Monday a step to help renters on hard times.

Maryland MVA reopening today for appointment-only service

The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration’s offices will be opening today after months of being shut down while the state grappled with the novel coronavirus pandemic.