Pediatricians warn of blackout period for vaccines

Pfizer announced Wednesday its COVID-19 vaccine is safe for children as young as 12. But pediatricians are reminding parents – the coronavirus vaccine isn’t the only one that matters.

Poll: Most Americans approve of Biden's early handling of COVID-19 pandemic

Americans are broadly supportive of President Joe Biden’s early handling of the coronavirus pandemic, and approval of his stewardship of the economy has ticked up following passage of a sprawling $1.9 trillion relief bill.

15 million J&J COVID vaccines thrown away after ingredient mix-up

A dosage mix-up at a Baltimore production facility, which ruined about 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine, has prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to delay certification of the facility.

Faith-based community weighs in on US church membership decline amid pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has changed life as we know it, including how and if we worship. A lack of religion nationwide is concerning to the faith-based community and beyond.

'Rare' reaction to COVID-19 vaccine likely caused man's skin to swell, peel, doctor says

A Virginia man is rebounding from a days-long hospital stay after suffering a severe skin reaction to what his doctors believe was the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Richard Terrell has since made a full recovery, and one of his doctors told Fox News that he remains thankful to have received the shot.

Multiple COVID-19 cases prompt DPW enforcement facility shutdown

The D.C. Department of Public Works shut down its parking enforcement facility on Tuesday after four COVID-19 cases prompted them to bring in cleaning specialists.

Opening Day 2021: What you need to know before visiting Nats Park

The Washington Nationals' opening day is Thursday and due to COVID-19 safety protocols, this year will look different for fans than years past.

World leaders call for international treaty on pandemic preparedness

More than 20 heads of government and global agencies called for an international treaty for pandemic preparedness that they say will protect future generations in the wake of COVID-19.

Maryland COVID-19 cases rising among younger people

Maryland is seeing a rise in new COVID-19 cases and young people may be the reason why the numbers are spiking.

Dr. Deborah Birx says most US COVID-19 deaths could have been avoided or ‘decreased substantially’

Former Trump administration White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said in an interview that coronavirus deaths in the U.S. following the initial first wave could have been “decreased substantially” or avoided entirely.

Northern Virginia school districts navigating dozens of positive COVID-19 cases

We’re learning more from an epidemiologist as students continue to return to the classroom and more young people are testing positive for the coronavirus.

‘This is deadly serious’: Biden calls for states to reinstate mask mandates amid uptick in COVID-19 cases

President Joe Biden implored state officials who lifted mask mandates to reinstate them as well as maintaining any preventative health measure to stave off a potential fourth COVID-19 surge, Monday.