2021 New Year’s Day babies bring signs of hope to DC region
Several D.C. area hospitals rang in 2021 with some of the first New Year's Day babies in the region.
Several D.C. area hospitals rang in 2021 with some of the first New Year's Day babies in the region.
Thousands of volunteers got a placebo; Should they now receive the COVID-19 vaccine?
Health experts are debating what to tell study volunteers who got a dummy shot instead of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Health experts are debating what to tell study volunteers who got a dummy shot instead of a COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID-19: 1 year ago, medical bulletin went out on 'undiagnosed pneumonia'
Dec. 30, marks the one year anniversary of when the global medical community received an alert about an unidentified cluster of a pneumonia-like illness that would later come to be known as COVID-19.
Dec. 30, marks the one year anniversary of when the global medical community received an alert about an unidentified cluster of a pneumonia-like illness that would later come to be known as COVID-19.
Greek nurse builds ICU at home to treat relatives with COVID-19
Tachtatzoglou, who had to quarantine and could not go to work once his relatives tested positive for the virus, decided to put his ICU experience to use by looking after them himself.
Tachtatzoglou, who had to quarantine and could not go to work once his relatives tested positive for the virus, decided to put his ICU experience to use by looking after them himself.
COVID-19 timeline: How the pandemic unfolded over 1 year
The challenging months brought death, sickness, disruption and scientific exploration to the forefront of our lives, and many call it both the shortest and the longest year in history — and one that will certainly not be forgotten.
The challenging months brought death, sickness, disruption and scientific exploration to the forefront of our lives, and many call it both the shortest and the longest year in history — and one that will certainly not be forgotten.
Coronavirus, policing topped 2020 issues in state legislatures
Responses to the coronavirus pandemic and police brutality dominated legislative sessions in 2020, leading to scores of new laws that will take effect in the new year.
Responses to the coronavirus pandemic and police brutality dominated legislative sessions in 2020, leading to scores of new laws that will take effect in the new year.
Arlington bar receives funding from Barstool Sports' effort to help small businesses
Freddie's Beach Bar in Arlington has received contributions from The Barstool Fund, an effort by Barstool Sports to support small businesses impacted by COVID-19.
Freddie's Beach Bar in Arlington has received contributions from The Barstool Fund, an effort by Barstool Sports to support small businesses impacted by COVID-19.
Police investigate deliberate spoiling of 500 vaccine doses in Wisconsin
Police and federal authorities are investigating after a Wisconsin health system said an employee admitted to deliberately spoiling 500 doses of coronavirus vaccine.
Police and federal authorities are investigating after a Wisconsin health system said an employee admitted to deliberately spoiling 500 doses of coronavirus vaccine.
Biden inauguration to feature memorial for COVID-19 victims
President-elect Joe Biden is planning a lighting ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to honor those killed by the coronavirus the day before he is sworn into office on Jan. 20.
President-elect Joe Biden is planning a lighting ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to honor those killed by the coronavirus the day before he is sworn into office on Jan. 20.
China approves 1st homegrown vaccine as COVID-19 pandemic surges globally
China has approved its first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine for general use, marking the addition of another vaccine as the virus surges back around the world.
China has approved its first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine for general use, marking the addition of another vaccine as the virus surges back around the world.
Arlington parent taking battle to open schools to the court
An Arlington Public Schools parent wants his daughter back in class so badly, he plans to file a lawsuit against the district.
An Arlington Public Schools parent wants his daughter back in class so badly, he plans to file a lawsuit against the district.
UK COVID-19 variant detected in Southern California: Gov. Newsom
Health officials confirmed a new coronavirus variant first identified in the United Kingdom has been detected in Southern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday.
Health officials confirmed a new coronavirus variant first identified in the United Kingdom has been detected in Southern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday.
Anne Arundel County to allow 25 percent indoor dining
Anne Arundel County's dispute over indoor dining came to a conclusion on Wednesday.
Anne Arundel County's dispute over indoor dining came to a conclusion on Wednesday.
West Virginia Governor to reopen in-person learning to younger students
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced an aggressive plan Wednesday to reopen public schools to in-person learning for younger students and offer coronavirus vaccines to residents age 80 and older and to teachers and school personnel over age 50.
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced an aggressive plan Wednesday to reopen public schools to in-person learning for younger students and offer coronavirus vaccines to residents age 80 and older and to teachers and school personnel over age 50.
Anne Arundel County reverses course on indoor dining
Anne Arundel County has reversed the suspension of indoor dining and will now allow restaurants to serve indoors at 25 percent capacity.
Anne Arundel County has reversed the suspension of indoor dining and will now allow restaurants to serve indoors at 25 percent capacity.
Alexandria still ringing in the New Year with First Night
The coronavirus pandemic is looming over New Year?s festivities ? but First Night in Alexandria is still happening.
The coronavirus pandemic is looming over New Year?s festivities ? but First Night in Alexandria is still happening.
Canada to require negative COVID-19 test for people entering country
Passengers must have a negative test taken within three days before their arrival to the country, the Canadian government said Wednesday.
Passengers must have a negative test taken within three days before their arrival to the country, the Canadian government said Wednesday.
Spain to keep registry of people who refuse COVID-19 vaccine, will share with EU: health minister
Spain will begin keeping a record of those who refuse a coronavirus vaccine and will share that information with other nations in the European Union, the country's health minister said Monday.
Spain will begin keeping a record of those who refuse a coronavirus vaccine and will share that information with other nations in the European Union, the country's health minister said Monday.
Anne Arundel County reverses ban, allows indoor dining at 25 percent capacity
Anne Arundel County has reversed the suspension of indoor dining and will now allow restaurants to serve indoors at 25 percent capacity.
Anne Arundel County has reversed the suspension of indoor dining and will now allow restaurants to serve indoors at 25 percent capacity.
Why are parts of the U.S. seeing a delay in COVID-19 vaccine distribution?
States across the U.S. are seeing a delay in the vaccination process for COVID-19 and are looking for help from the federal government to speed things along.
States across the U.S. are seeing a delay in the vaccination process for COVID-19 and are looking for help from the federal government to speed things along.