AAP: Child COVID-19 cases hit highest level since pandemic’s start
“COVID-19 cases among US children have reached the highest case count ever reported since the start of the pandemic," the American Academy of Pediatrics said.
“COVID-19 cases among US children have reached the highest case count ever reported since the start of the pandemic," the American Academy of Pediatrics said.
Montgomery County Public Schools testing new system to curb COVID-19 threat
Montgomery County Public Schools is testing out a new system to curb the COVID-19 risk as they announced Tuesday that 11 schools will close for 14 days starting on Jan. 5 due to the virus.
Montgomery County Public Schools is testing out a new system to curb the COVID-19 risk as they announced Tuesday that 11 schools will close for 14 days starting on Jan. 5 due to the virus.
Biden urges schools to remain open amid COVID-19 case surge, orders 20M antiviral pills
“We know that our kids can be safe when in school,” President Joe Biden said from the White House. “That’s why I believe schools should stay open.”
“We know that our kids can be safe when in school,” President Joe Biden said from the White House. “That’s why I believe schools should stay open.”
COVID-19 cases surging but health experts say focus should be on hospitalizations, deaths
The explosive increase in U.S. coronavirus case counts is raising alarm, but some experts believe the focus should instead be on COVID-19 hospital admissions. And those aren’t climbing as fast. Each measurement has its value, health experts say.
The explosive increase in U.S. coronavirus case counts is raising alarm, but some experts believe the focus should instead be on COVID-19 hospital admissions. And those aren’t climbing as fast. Each measurement has its value, health experts say.
Can you catch Covid twice? Doctor explains likelihood of double covid infection
"Just because you get one strain of the virus doesn't mean can't get another one," Dr. Shajahan said. "If you had Covid, you might think you're good but keep in mind this virus is still around and if it’s around, it can still continue to mutate."
"Just because you get one strain of the virus doesn't mean can't get another one," Dr. Shajahan said. "If you had Covid, you might think you're good but keep in mind this virus is still around and if it’s around, it can still continue to mutate."
Snow closes COVID-19 vaccinations centers Monday across DC, Maryland, Virginia
COVID-19 vaccinations centers across D.C., Maryland and Virginia have closed Monday due to the snow storm moving across the region.
COVID-19 vaccinations centers across D.C., Maryland and Virginia have closed Monday due to the snow storm moving across the region.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin tests positive for COVID-19
"I tested positive this morning for COVID-19," he tweeted Sunday evening, adding that he was vaccinated and received his COVID-19 booster in October.
"I tested positive this morning for COVID-19," he tweeted Sunday evening, adding that he was vaccinated and received his COVID-19 booster in October.
Postman Delvin Johnson retiring after decades with USPS
For decades, he delivered -- not just mail for the United States Postal Service in the D.C. region -- but kindness and respect.
For decades, he delivered -- not just mail for the United States Postal Service in the D.C. region -- but kindness and respect.
New Year’s Eve plans shift across DC region due to COVID-19 spike
Many in the D.C. region have shifted their New Year's Eve plans as COVID-19 cases surge nationwide due to the highly contagious omicron variant.
Many in the D.C. region have shifted their New Year's Eve plans as COVID-19 cases surge nationwide due to the highly contagious omicron variant.
First Night Alexandria New Year's activities canceled; fireworks display still on schedule
First Night Alexandria New Year's activities have been canceled as COVID-19 cases surge nationwide due to the highly contagious omicron variant.
First Night Alexandria New Year's activities have been canceled as COVID-19 cases surge nationwide due to the highly contagious omicron variant.
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson tests positive for COVID-19
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson has tested positive for COVID-19 after traveling through Spain, he shared in a tweet Thursday.
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson has tested positive for COVID-19 after traveling through Spain, he shared in a tweet Thursday.
Anne Arundel County to reinstate indoor mask mandate amid COVID-19 omicron surge
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman announced that an emergency indoor mask mandate will go into effect across the county on New Year's Eve due to surging COVID-19 cases.
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman announced that an emergency indoor mask mandate will go into effect across the county on New Year's Eve due to surging COVID-19 cases.
Breakfast anytime at 'Day & Night Cereal Bar' in Clarksburg
FOX 5's Wisdom Martin visited the 'Day & Night Cereal Bar' in Clarksburg where they have gone beyond just putting cereal in a bowl!
FOX 5's Wisdom Martin visited the 'Day & Night Cereal Bar' in Clarksburg where they have gone beyond just putting cereal in a bowl!
Anne Arundel County Schools update COVID-19 quarantine guidelines
Anne Arundel County Schools are modifying their quarantine guidelines for those who test positive for COVID-19.
Anne Arundel County Schools are modifying their quarantine guidelines for those who test positive for COVID-19.
Maryland hospitals seeing surge of residents looking for COVID-19 tests
Area emergency rooms are being overrun right now, but it’s not because of severe COVID-19 cases. According to doctors, it’s because people are showing up with mild symptoms looking for tests.
Area emergency rooms are being overrun right now, but it’s not because of severe COVID-19 cases. According to doctors, it’s because people are showing up with mild symptoms looking for tests.
Jeannette Reyes says no symptoms after testing positive for COVID-19
Jeannette Reyes is back and working from home after testing positive for COVID-19.
Jeannette Reyes is back and working from home after testing positive for COVID-19.
DCPS students, staff required to test negative for COVID-19 before returning to school from break
All D.C. Public School students and staff will be required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test before returning to school after winter break on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
All D.C. Public School students and staff will be required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test before returning to school after winter break on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
Virus postpones Westminster Kennel Club’s annual dog show
The Westminster Kennel Club’s annual dog show has become the latest major event to be postponed or canceled.
The Westminster Kennel Club’s annual dog show has become the latest major event to be postponed or canceled.
American University to move classes online for the start of the spring semester
American University will move classes online temporarily at the start of the spring semester due to the increase in COVID-19 cases locally and nationally.
American University will move classes online temporarily at the start of the spring semester due to the increase in COVID-19 cases locally and nationally.
Georgetown University to transition to virtual learning for start of spring semester
Georgetown University will transition to virtual learning for the start of the spring semester due to the surge in COVID-19 cases.
Georgetown University will transition to virtual learning for the start of the spring semester due to the surge in COVID-19 cases.