National Endowment for the Humanities providing grants for cultural institutions negatively impacted by COVID-19 closures
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced on Monday that it is providing grants of up to $300,000 to preserve cultural institutions negatively impacted by the COVID-19 shutdowns.
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced on Monday that it is providing grants of up to $300,000 to preserve cultural institutions negatively impacted by the COVID-19 shutdowns.
FOX 5 continues to seek answers on Sagepoint Senior Living in Charles County
Only on FOX 5 Monday, Maryland Deputy Health Secretary Fran Phillips was asked about Charles County’s nursing facilities hiding behind ‘patient privacy’ as the reason for not publically reporting COVID-19 outbreaks. This is been an issue across the region—and in Charles County, MD, where one senior living facility refuses to report their potential outbreak publically even though other counties, including Montgomery and Carroll, have done so following the same patient privacy guidelines.
Only on FOX 5 Monday, Maryland Deputy Health Secretary Fran Phillips was asked about Charles County’s nursing facilities hiding behind ‘patient privacy’ as the reason for not publically reporting COVID-19 outbreaks. This is been an issue across the region—and in Charles County, MD, where one senior living facility refuses to report their potential outbreak publically even though other counties, including Montgomery and Carroll, have done so following the same patient privacy guidelines.
'Political game'? Governors push back on President Trump's virus charge
A chorus of governors from both parties pushed back hard Monday after President Donald Trump accused Democrats of playing “a very dangerous political game” by insisting there is a shortage of tests for the coronavirus. The governors countered that the White House must do more to help states do the testing that's needed before they can ease up on stay-at-home orders.
A chorus of governors from both parties pushed back hard Monday after President Donald Trump accused Democrats of playing “a very dangerous political game” by insisting there is a shortage of tests for the coronavirus. The governors countered that the White House must do more to help states do the testing that's needed before they can ease up on stay-at-home orders.
Kemp: Restaurants, other businesses to reopen in Georgia amid COVID-19 fight
Kemp, Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, House Speaker David Ralston, and other officials discussed reopening the state during a briefing on Monday.
Kemp, Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, House Speaker David Ralston, and other officials discussed reopening the state during a briefing on Monday.
Kanye West, Chick-fil-A partner with LA Dream Center to serve 300K meals during coronavirus pandemic
Over 300,000 meals have been served through the Los Angeles Dream Center since mid-March — a feat the founder calls a "miracle of biblical proportions."
Over 300,000 meals have been served through the Los Angeles Dream Center since mid-March — a feat the founder calls a "miracle of biblical proportions."
Family on COVID-19 lockdown gets creative for dinner with DIY sushi train
The family spent 90 minutes setting up the toy train and testing to see if it could actually balance food.
The family spent 90 minutes setting up the toy train and testing to see if it could actually balance food.
Will summer camp go on as planned amid the COVID-19 pandemic?
Schools are closed in Virginia and D.C. for the rest of this school year and they're shut down in Maryland until at least May 15. At least this gives parents some way to plan, but what about summer camp? Will that still happen?
Schools are closed in Virginia and D.C. for the rest of this school year and they're shut down in Maryland until at least May 15. At least this gives parents some way to plan, but what about summer camp? Will that still happen?
Inova Fairfax Hospital starts COVID-19 plasma program
The global pandemic is causing massive economic and health crises across the country. For doctors and hospitals nationwide, a key issue is treatment.
The global pandemic is causing massive economic and health crises across the country. For doctors and hospitals nationwide, a key issue is treatment.
Maryland acquires 500,000 COVID-19 tests from South Korea after weeks of discussions
Maryland has acquired 500,00 COVID-19 tests after weeks of discussions with South Korea.
Maryland has acquired 500,00 COVID-19 tests after weeks of discussions with South Korea.
COVID-19 lockdown made it easy for these penguins to venture through an empty South African town
A group of adorable penguins were captured taking a stroll through an empty neighborhood in Cape Town, South Africa, as people stayed home due to COVID-19 lockdown orders.
A group of adorable penguins were captured taking a stroll through an empty neighborhood in Cape Town, South Africa, as people stayed home due to COVID-19 lockdown orders.
Woman pranks family by replacing photos with crayon-drawings during stay-at-home order
Kristen Vogler is a fan of long-haul pranks, and her latest artistic endeavor has earned her viral acclaim.
Kristen Vogler is a fan of long-haul pranks, and her latest artistic endeavor has earned her viral acclaim.
Maryland First Lady Yumi Hogan was critical in acquiring 500K South Korean test kits, gov says
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan was able to celebrate a rare milestone in the state’s battle against COVID-19 on Monday – a victory.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan was able to celebrate a rare milestone in the state’s battle against COVID-19 on Monday – a victory.
Facebook launches interactive COVID-19 map showing number of people reporting symptoms by county
Facebook released an interactive COVID-19 map that shows how many people are reporting symptoms at the county level across the U.S.
Facebook released an interactive COVID-19 map that shows how many people are reporting symptoms at the county level across the U.S.
Scrubs in the streets and citizens at the capitols: Coronavirus protests across the country
While most of the country has been abiding by their city and state’s coronavirus measures, some have been protesting COVID-19 restrictions in hordes.
While most of the country has been abiding by their city and state’s coronavirus measures, some have been protesting COVID-19 restrictions in hordes.
President Trump says governors play 'political game' with virus tests
President Donald Trump accused Democrats on Monday of playing “a very dangerous political game” by insisting there is a shortage of tests for the coronavirus, and Vice President Mike Pence told governors the federal government is working around-the-clock to help them ramp up testing.
President Donald Trump accused Democrats on Monday of playing “a very dangerous political game” by insisting there is a shortage of tests for the coronavirus, and Vice President Mike Pence told governors the federal government is working around-the-clock to help them ramp up testing.
Facebook won't allow promotion of protests 'that defy government's guidance' on social distancing
Facebook has banned some pages promoting protests of stay-at-home mandates that challenge the government's advice about social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Facebook has banned some pages promoting protests of stay-at-home mandates that challenge the government's advice about social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic.
DC property crime down nearly 40 percent amid COVID-19 social distancing restrictions
Social distancing restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic may have created conditions for at least one improvement in the District - a drop in property crime.
Social distancing restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic may have created conditions for at least one improvement in the District - a drop in property crime.
Ilhan Omar introduces bill to cancel rent, mortgage payments during coronavirus pandemic
Legislation has been introduced that would cancel rent and mortgage payments for Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. This would be available to all Americans regardless of income or employment.
Legislation has been introduced that would cancel rent and mortgage payments for Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. This would be available to all Americans regardless of income or employment.
How to spot a counterfeit stimulus check: Secret Service, Treasury warn against coronavirus relief fraud
The Secret Service and the Treasury Department are working together to help individuals protect themselves from counterfeit stimulus checks, as the Trump administration plans to mail millions of coronavirus relief checks to Americans later this month.
The Secret Service and the Treasury Department are working together to help individuals protect themselves from counterfeit stimulus checks, as the Trump administration plans to mail millions of coronavirus relief checks to Americans later this month.
5 tips to fix teleworking aches and pains
It has been about a month of teleworking for some people -- and with it comes new aches and pains. Chiropractor physician Dr. Ray Solano joined us to share five tips -- and a few exercises -- for finding relief.
It has been about a month of teleworking for some people -- and with it comes new aches and pains. Chiropractor physician Dr. Ray Solano joined us to share five tips -- and a few exercises -- for finding relief.