Fauci believes Biden ‘will attain’ July 4 70% vaccine goal
Dr. Anthony Fauci said the Biden administration’s goal to reach another COVID-19 vaccine milestone by July 4 is well within reach as coronavirus cases continue to decline and more people get vaccinated.
Dr. Anthony Fauci said the Biden administration’s goal to reach another COVID-19 vaccine milestone by July 4 is well within reach as coronavirus cases continue to decline and more people get vaccinated.
White House, dating apps team up to add VAX sticker on profiles
The largest dating apps in America are teaming up to encourage Americans to get vaccinated.
The largest dating apps in America are teaming up to encourage Americans to get vaccinated.
DC lifts most COVID-19 restrictions Friday morning; additional restrictions lifted on June 11
Restrictions on most public and commercial activity in Washington, D.C. -- including capacity limits, types of activities, and time restrictions -- have been lifted.
Restrictions on most public and commercial activity in Washington, D.C. -- including capacity limits, types of activities, and time restrictions -- have been lifted.
National Zoo, Smithsonian’s American History and American Indian museums reopen Friday
The National Zoo and the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History and its National Museum of the American Indian (Washington, D.C. location) reopen Friday after closing last year amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The National Zoo and the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History and its National Museum of the American Indian (Washington, D.C. location) reopen Friday after closing last year amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
LEGO announces new LGBTQ toy set
LEGO on Thursday unveiled its newest product: a rainbow-colored LGBTQ set titled, "Everyone is Awesome!"
LEGO on Thursday unveiled its newest product: a rainbow-colored LGBTQ set titled, "Everyone is Awesome!"
When do I still need to wear a mask?
Whether you still need to wear a mask depends mostly on whether or not you're vaccinated.
Whether you still need to wear a mask depends mostly on whether or not you're vaccinated.
Big gaps in COVID-19 vaccine rates across the US worry health experts
A distinct geographic pattern has emerged in the U.S. drive to vanquish the coronavirus: The highest vaccination rates are concentrated in the Northeast, while the lowest ones are mostly in the South.
A distinct geographic pattern has emerged in the U.S. drive to vanquish the coronavirus: The highest vaccination rates are concentrated in the Northeast, while the lowest ones are mostly in the South.
Pfizer, Moderna: 1st COVID-19 vaccine recipients could need booster by September
The CEOs of both Moderna and Pfizer said the first recipients of their companies’ COVID-19 vaccines could require a booster dose as soon as September, dependent upon authorization by the CDC and the FDA.
The CEOs of both Moderna and Pfizer said the first recipients of their companies’ COVID-19 vaccines could require a booster dose as soon as September, dependent upon authorization by the CDC and the FDA.
Maryland residents can win cash prizes from lottery in exchange for vaccinations
Maryland residents will soon get a chance to win part of $2 million in the state lottery for getting vaccinated.
Maryland residents will soon get a chance to win part of $2 million in the state lottery for getting vaccinated.
CDC: More than 600K 12 to 15-year-olds have received COVID-19 vaccine
On May 12, an advisory panel for the CDC voted to endorse the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for older children ages 12 to 15, one of the final steps toward making the shots widely available for the age group.
On May 12, an advisory panel for the CDC voted to endorse the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for older children ages 12 to 15, one of the final steps toward making the shots widely available for the age group.
Return of high school state championships for Maryland athletes
Some high school athletes in Maryland will be lifting trophies at the end of their spring seasons after administrators give the approval for state tournaments to take place.
Some high school athletes in Maryland will be lifting trophies at the end of their spring seasons after administrators give the approval for state tournaments to take place.
Emotional reunion between Anne Arundel County police officer and man he rescued from fiery crash
A man who was pulled from a fiery car crash over the weekend by police was able to meet and thank the Anne Arundel County officer who helped rescue him.
A man who was pulled from a fiery car crash over the weekend by police was able to meet and thank the Anne Arundel County officer who helped rescue him.
Backyard Band featured at Go-Go vaccination event in DC today
The Backyard Band will be performing today during a vaccination event in Southeast D.C.
The Backyard Band will be performing today during a vaccination event in Southeast D.C.
Loudoun County Public Schools plan for return to classroom, 5 days of in-person learning this fall
Loudoun County Public Schools will provide five days of in-person learning next school year.
Loudoun County Public Schools will provide five days of in-person learning next school year.
India surpasses US' global record for daily COVID-19 deaths
The Health Ministry reported 4,529 deaths in the country on Wednesday, surpassing the previous record set on Jan. 12 in the United States when 4,475 people died.
The Health Ministry reported 4,529 deaths in the country on Wednesday, surpassing the previous record set on Jan. 12 in the United States when 4,475 people died.
Traffic is starting to rebound, will look different post-pandemic
As the pandemic subsides, are you noticing traffic returning to normal where you live in the Metro DC Region with rush hours and congestion? We may be rounding a corner – literally – in our response to the coronavirus pandemic as restrictions are being lifted and more people are getting vaccinated.
As the pandemic subsides, are you noticing traffic returning to normal where you live in the Metro DC Region with rush hours and congestion? We may be rounding a corner – literally – in our response to the coronavirus pandemic as restrictions are being lifted and more people are getting vaccinated.
Restaurant industry trying to bounce back, but struggling to find workers
Restaurants are trying to bounce back from the pandemic - but they say they're running into a labor shortage.
Restaurants are trying to bounce back from the pandemic - but they say they're running into a labor shortage.
Doctors say beware of surge in childhood obesity rates amid pandemic
Doctors say parents should be concerned about the potential for childhood obesity amid the pandemic.
Doctors say parents should be concerned about the potential for childhood obesity amid the pandemic.
Colorectal cancer screening age lowered to 45 from 50
Americans should start getting screened for colon cancer earlier, at age 45 instead of waiting until they're 50.
Americans should start getting screened for colon cancer earlier, at age 45 instead of waiting until they're 50.
Montgomery County moves to Phase 2 of reopening; all COVID-19 restrictions to end on May 28
The Montgomery County Council approved a new regulation moving them into Phase 2 of their reopening plan and ending all COVID-19 restrictions on May 28.
The Montgomery County Council approved a new regulation moving them into Phase 2 of their reopening plan and ending all COVID-19 restrictions on May 28.