Several DMV mass vaccination sites closing as COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations decrease

It was only a few months ago when many health departments within the DMV couldn't even keep up with vaccine demand. But some health officials now say, COVID cases are continuing to decline, in addition to rate of hospitalizations, prompting them to begin closing most of their mass vaccination sites.

Marylanders still waiting for unemployment benefits are now suing Maryland Governor Larry Hogan

With the help of pro-bono lawyers, multiple Marylanders who are still waiting to receive pandemic unemployment assistance are now suing Maryland Governor Larry Hogan in an effort to halt the repeal of federal pandemic era federal unemployment assistance.

Montgomery County Shared Streets program to continue through the summer

The Montgomery County Council voted to continue the Shared Streets program -- that supports in-street activities like outdoor dining -- through the summer.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announces all COVID-19 restrictions ending on July 1

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday that the COVID-19 state of emergency has ended and that any and all COVID-19 restrictions and emergency mandates would be lifted on July 1.

G7 nations to provide 1 billion COVID vaccines

The commitment falls far short of the 11 billion doses the World Health Organization said is needed.

DC COVID-19 restrictions lifted: Everything you can do in the District

All capacity restrictions in D.C. have officially been lifted as of June 11, which includes restaurants, bars, nightclubs, entertainment venues and more. However, some CDC guidelines are still in place.

FDA OKs just 10M J&J vaccine doses from troubled Baltimore plant

Two batches of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine manufactured at the troubled Baltimore plant have been authorized for use by the FDA. But many more must be thrown out.

DC nightclubs to resume normal operations as city continues to ease COVID-19 restrictions

The D.C. region continues to ease COVID-19 restrictions at entertainment facilities as coronavirus cases drop across the area. Beginning on Friday, June 11, nightclubs and other entertainment venues in the District will be able to resume full normal operations.

Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History to reopen June 18

The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History is scheduled to reopen to the public on Friday, June 18 after being closed for more than a year due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Moderna asks FDA to expand COVID-19 vaccine authorization to ages 12 to 17

Moderna said it has asked the FDA to expand the emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine to those aged 12 to 17, citing data from its ongoing trial.

DC hospitals to require vaccinations for all employees

All D.C. hospital employees will soon need to be vaccinated, the hospital association announced on Wednesday.