DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says nation’s capital could enter phase 1 of reopening May 29 if decline continues
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on Thursday that after more than 10 days of declining COVID-19 cases, the nation’s capital may be on the verge of announcing phase one of reopening.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on Thursday that after more than 10 days of declining COVID-19 cases, the nation’s capital may be on the verge of announcing phase one of reopening.
Prince George's County could move toward modified phase 1 reopening by June 1, officials say
If current data trends continue, Prince George's County could move toward a modified phase one reopening on June 1, officials announced Thursday.
If current data trends continue, Prince George's County could move toward a modified phase one reopening on June 1, officials announced Thursday.
Lawsuit against Virginia election officials says absentee voting not needed for coronavirus
A group of voters is suing Virginia election officials over a loosening of restrictions on absentee ballots for next month’s statewide primary, arguing that the state can’t allow voters to use the coronavirus pandemic as an excuse to vote by mail.
A group of voters is suing Virginia election officials over a loosening of restrictions on absentee ballots for next month’s statewide primary, arguing that the state can’t allow voters to use the coronavirus pandemic as an excuse to vote by mail.
Facebook will begin allowing some employees to work from home permanently
Speaking from an internal staff meeting that was livestreamed on his Facebook, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company will allow some of its employees to work from home permanently.
Speaking from an internal staff meeting that was livestreamed on his Facebook, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company will allow some of its employees to work from home permanently.
Health officials can't provide updates on COVID-19 outbreak at Virginia Maruchan ramen factory
Health officials are unable to provide updates on the coronavirus outbreak that occurred at a Maruchan ramen noodle factory in Virginia.
Health officials are unable to provide updates on the coronavirus outbreak that occurred at a Maruchan ramen noodle factory in Virginia.
Meat plants still COVID hotspots as outbreak ravages another Tyson facility
Meat plants are still coronavirus hotspots, even as state lockdown restrictions ease and overall national case numbers begin to fall.
Meat plants are still coronavirus hotspots, even as state lockdown restrictions ease and overall national case numbers begin to fall.
Baltimore cancels all major events through August
All large public events in Baltimore have been canceled through Aug. 31, including the Fourth of July fireworks and the Artscape festival, officials announced Wednesday.
All large public events in Baltimore have been canceled through Aug. 31, including the Fourth of July fireworks and the Artscape festival, officials announced Wednesday.
Great-great-grandmother, 100, beats coronavirus: ‘She’s our little boomerang’
A 100-year-old great-great-grandmother in the United Kingdom isn't letting the novel coronavirus take her down, overcoming her battle with COVID-19 after a more than two-week hospital stay, her family says.
A 100-year-old great-great-grandmother in the United Kingdom isn't letting the novel coronavirus take her down, overcoming her battle with COVID-19 after a more than two-week hospital stay, her family says.
CDC releases COVID-19 guidelines to help schools reopen while keeping students, teachers safe
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released guidance for school districts across the country to use as education facilities work to reopen while protecting students, teachers and other staff from the spread of COVID-19.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released guidance for school districts across the country to use as education facilities work to reopen while protecting students, teachers and other staff from the spread of COVID-19.
Global coronavirus cases surpass 5 million
Global cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed 5 million early Thursday, nearly five months after the first infection was reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
Global cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed 5 million early Thursday, nearly five months after the first infection was reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
Employee with COVID-19 says DC 911 center was slow to implement social distancing
Michelle Enoch has been in the hospital battling COVID-19 since May 4, she believes she contracted the virus at work for D.C.'s Office of Unified Communications and she says managers were slow to fully implement her requests for social distancing.
Michelle Enoch has been in the hospital battling COVID-19 since May 4, she believes she contracted the virus at work for D.C.'s Office of Unified Communications and she says managers were slow to fully implement her requests for social distancing.
Volunteers infected with COVID-19 in human challenge study
Thousands of people are signing up to be infected by COVID-19 all in the name of science and research, and dozens of those volunteers are from the D.C. region.
Thousands of people are signing up to be infected by COVID-19 all in the name of science and research, and dozens of those volunteers are from the D.C. region.
The future of live concerts amid the coronavirus pandemic
The adrenaline-filled air. The roar of the crowd. Standing shoulder to shoulder with fellow fans -- it’s not clear when we’ll be able to do this again.
The adrenaline-filled air. The roar of the crowd. Standing shoulder to shoulder with fellow fans -- it’s not clear when we’ll be able to do this again.
CDC: We could be wearing masks for another year
FOX 5 is getting your questions answered in a one-on-one interview with the CDC.
FOX 5 is getting your questions answered in a one-on-one interview with the CDC.
One business owner behind several blue lights tributes in Loudoun County
Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, landmarks all over the District, Maryland, and Virginia have been lit up with blue lights to honor front-line heroes. That includes the National Cathedral in D.C., the Capital Wheel at National Harbor, and in Virginia – it turns out just one person is responsible for seven different displays, all in Loudoun County.
Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, landmarks all over the District, Maryland, and Virginia have been lit up with blue lights to honor front-line heroes. That includes the National Cathedral in D.C., the Capital Wheel at National Harbor, and in Virginia – it turns out just one person is responsible for seven different displays, all in Loudoun County.
Colorful art canopy inspired by coronavirus pandemic could be coming to DC and you can be a part of it
A massive floating art installation could be making its way to the nation’s capital—and you can be a part of it.
A massive floating art installation could be making its way to the nation’s capital—and you can be a part of it.
‘He is at peace’: ICU nurses use signs to communicate with family of man dying from COVID-19
After Rene Johnson contracted COVID-19 and was admitted to his local hospital this month experiencing trouble breathing, his family made sure to be there for him even if the circumstances of the pandemic forced physical distance between them.
After Rene Johnson contracted COVID-19 and was admitted to his local hospital this month experiencing trouble breathing, his family made sure to be there for him even if the circumstances of the pandemic forced physical distance between them.
‘I’m not doing it’: Man refusing to wear mask inside Costco kicked out of store
A Costco customer was asked to leave the store after refusing to wear a mask.
A Costco customer was asked to leave the store after refusing to wear a mask.
‘We still have a long way to go’: WHO sees largest single-day increase in reported COVID-19 cases
The World Health Organization saw its largest single-day increase in reported COVID-29 cases globally on May 20, according to WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
The World Health Organization saw its largest single-day increase in reported COVID-29 cases globally on May 20, according to WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
Company creates hospital bed that converts into a coffin amid the COVID-19 pandemic
The concept may sound morbid, but the bed/coffin combo is intended to combat COVID-19 shortages.
The concept may sound morbid, but the bed/coffin combo is intended to combat COVID-19 shortages.