‘She was shattered’: 33-year-old new mom dies from COVID-19 before holding her newborn daughter

A new mother died from COVID-19 more than a month after giving birth to her only daughter, and because of the 33-year-old’s coronavirus infection, she was never able to hold the baby girl.

UK health officials announce 2nd new COVID-19 strain

The latest discovery has the United Kingdom taking extra precautions amid increased spread of COVID-19 due to the newly discovered coronavirus variants.

Chipotle not requiring workers to get COVID-19 vaccine, but will ‘strongly encourage it’

In an interview on Tuesday, Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol said the company will cover any cost employees may accrue to get the vaccine, but it will not mandate that every worker get one.

'I don’t know if this is the smartest idea': Holiday travel surges despite COVID-19 outbreak

Millions of Americans are traveling ahead of Christmas and New Year’s, despite pleas from public health experts that they stay home to avoid fueling the raging coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 320,000 nationwide.

EMT tests negative after giving CPR to passenger on LAX-bound flight who died from COVID-19

A 32-year-old Los Angeles EMT jumped into service after a passenger onboard a United Airlines flight suffered cardiac arrest mid-flight on Monday, December 14. TMZ obtained exclusive video of the lifesaving efforts during that flight from Orlando to LAX, which was diverted to New Orleans.

Collin County dad leaves hospital after 150 day battle with COVID-19

Marcus Foreman gave a flex as he exited Methodist Richardson Medical Center. His family says many of the doctors thought he would not make it.

Pharmacies distributing coronavirus vaccine
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Pharmacies in the DC area are distributing the new coronavirus vaccine, but many are wondering when it will be available for them.

Holiday fear, not cheer, as coronavirus pandemic changes Christmas

The patchwork of restrictions being imposed by local and national governments across the world varies widely — but few holiday seasons will look normal this year.

Coronavirus reaches Antarctica, bringing pandemic to last untouched continent

Chilean authorities announced that at least 58 people that were at two military bases in Antarctica or on a navy ship that went to the continent tested positive for the new coronavirus.

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says she sympathizes with restaurant owners dealing with indoor dining ban
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The District will resume a ban on indoor dining tonight at 10 p.m., and Mayor Muriel Bowser appeared on FOX 5 this morning to talk to FOX 5's Steve Chenevey about coronavirus restrictions, as well as her pick for police chief.

President Trump challenges
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WMAL's Mornings on the Mall host Mary Walter talks to FOX 5's Steve Chenevey about issues confronting DC area residents amid the pandemic.

DC indoor dining ban goes into effect tonight at 10pm

The District will revert to banning indoor dining once again starting tonight at 10 p.m. in an effort to stall the resurgent novel coronavirus.

DC indoor dining ban goes into effect tonight at 10pm
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DC is once again banning indoor dining in restaurants as it tries to contain the resurgent coronavirus.

Coronavirus vaccine timeline
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The vaccine has arrived in the greater DC area - find out who will get it and when.