Puppy scams up 280% amid COVID-19 pandemic compared to 2019

According to Honest Paws, a company that creates CBD products for pets, puppy scams amid the COVID-19 pandemic were up a staggering 280% between April and September.

Alaska health care worker suffers adverse reaction after COVID-19 vaccine

A woman had an allergic reaction that included flushing and shortness of breath within 10 minutes of receiving the first of Pfizer's two-dose COVID-19 vaccine.

Anne Arundel County announces new food service restrictions amid COVID-19 surge  

Anne Arundel County has announced new actions Thursday in response to record numbers of COVID-19 cases reported within the last week. County Executive Steuart Pittman made the announcements on a video livestream. 

Congress nears agreement on 2nd stimulus check in long-delayed COVID-19 relief deal

The $908 billion bipartisan package would extend direct payments of $500-$600 to most Americans but would deny long-sought aid to state and local governments.

DC lawsuit prompts gym chain to implement COVID-19 guidelines

A District gym chain has agreed to comply with COVID-19 guidelines after a lawsuit levelled by the Attorney General’s office.

Judge Judy says she confronted ‘narcissist’ man for not wearing mask at hair salon

Judge Judy, whose real name is Judith Sheindlin, recently channeled her no-nonsense attitude when she saw a man without a face mask at a salon amid the coronavirus pandemic.

National Cathedral mourning bell tolls 300 times for those lost to COVID-19

The mourning bell at the National Cathedral in D.C. tolled 300 times Tuesday night in memory of the 300,000 people who have died as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

National Cathedral rings mourning bell for coronavirus victims
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The National Cathedral's mourning bell rang 300 times Tuesday evening in memory of the 300,000 people who've died as a result of the novel coronavirus.

Montgomery County schools delaying return of students
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Montgomery County is delaying the return of students to schools until February - two local pundits weigh in.

Montgomery County indoor dining shutting down after council approves order

The Montgomery County Council on Tuesday approved new restrictions that go into effect today in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Biden, Harris, Trump, Pence should get coronavirus vaccine as soon as possible, Fauci says

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, suggested that both President-elect Joe Biden and current President Donald Trump should get vaccinated for the coronavirus as soon as possible.

Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, African American scientist, credited for key work on coronavirus vaccine

Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett earned her place in the history books for her pivotal work in producing one of the first coronavirus vaccines that could pave the way to ending the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education delays in-person return

In Maryland’s largest school district, the Board of Education voted to once again delay the start to phased-in, in-person instruction as coronavirus cases in the country continue to grow. The new date school leaders are aiming for: February 1, 2020.

West Virginia coronavirus deaths pass 1,000

The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in West Virginia pushed past 1,000 with the announcement Tuesday of a record 34 deaths.

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan activating National Guard to assist with vaccine

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan provided an update Tuesday on the state’s plan for distributing the coronavirus vaccine now that it’s arrived.