Experts say Thanksgiving could make or break US coronavirus response
While many are undoubtedly heeding public health advice — downsizing Thanksgiving plans, avoiding get-togethers, wearing masks when they’re around people who don’t live with them — it’s inevitable that a segment of the population will blow off new state and local restrictions and socialize anyway.
While many are undoubtedly heeding public health advice — downsizing Thanksgiving plans, avoiding get-togethers, wearing masks when they’re around people who don’t live with them — it’s inevitable that a segment of the population will blow off new state and local restrictions and socialize anyway.
Are dining tents a safe way to eat out amid the COVID-19 pandemic?
Outdoor dining tents are popping up outside restaurants during the pandemic, but experts say not all setups are equal.
Outdoor dining tents are popping up outside restaurants during the pandemic, but experts say not all setups are equal.
Nurses nationwide plea for help as coronavirus numbers spike
Coronavirus numbers are rising nationwide and we haven’t even entered the holiday season yet. Nurses across the country are speaking out, pleading for more help from the federal and local governments and desperately asking people not to give in to COVID fatigue.
Coronavirus numbers are rising nationwide and we haven’t even entered the holiday season yet. Nurses across the country are speaking out, pleading for more help from the federal and local governments and desperately asking people not to give in to COVID fatigue.
Montgomery County Executive calls for Phase 1 rollback
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced a host of new restrictions last week as the state saw a new resurgence of the novel coronavirus – but at least one county executive is saying that’s not enough.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced a host of new restrictions last week as the state saw a new resurgence of the novel coronavirus – but at least one county executive is saying that’s not enough.
Charities struggling to find help, provide assistance amid COVID-19 pandemic
The holidays are here, and that means charities all over the Washington region are kicking things into high gear –– but because of the pandemic, this year is even more of a struggle than most.
The holidays are here, and that means charities all over the Washington region are kicking things into high gear –– but because of the pandemic, this year is even more of a struggle than most.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan to launch 'compliance units' this week amid COVID-19 surge
As coronavirus cases continue to climb in the DMV and across the country, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is expected to hold a press briefing on the state's response to the surge today at 4 p.m.
As coronavirus cases continue to climb in the DMV and across the country, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is expected to hold a press briefing on the state's response to the surge today at 4 p.m.
NFL tightens COVID-19 rules, will discipline players who don’t wear mask on sidelines
The NFL has announced new safety restrictions at games to slow the spread of COVID-19, now requiring players who are sitting on the sidelines to wear masks.
The NFL has announced new safety restrictions at games to slow the spread of COVID-19, now requiring players who are sitting on the sidelines to wear masks.
99th birthday celebration becomes COVID-19 'super spreader' after all family members infected
From their 99-year-old father to a 3-year-old great-nephew, more than a dozen relatives felt the effects of the family trip that turned into a super spreader.
From their 99-year-old father to a 3-year-old great-nephew, more than a dozen relatives felt the effects of the family trip that turned into a super spreader.
Demand up for COVID-19 tests in Prince William County
FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis reports that over the last 10 days, testing for the coronavirus has exponentially increased in Prince William County at a dozen testing sites across the county.
FOX 5’s Tisha Lewis reports that over the last 10 days, testing for the coronavirus has exponentially increased in Prince William County at a dozen testing sites across the county.
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser announces 'Phase 2 adjustments' as COVID-19 cases continue to rise
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Health announced new coronavirus restrictions, or Phase 2 adjustments, on Monday in an effort to slow the spread of the virus, which has made a resurgence in the District and the U.S. in the past weeks.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Health announced new coronavirus restrictions, or Phase 2 adjustments, on Monday in an effort to slow the spread of the virus, which has made a resurgence in the District and the U.S. in the past weeks.
Reggaeton superstar Bad Bunny tests positive for COVID-19
Reggaeton superstar Bad Bunny has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his representative said Monday.
Reggaeton superstar Bad Bunny has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his representative said Monday.
George Mason University offering free mental health hotline to essential workers, people out of work
The projection from Dr. Anthony Fauci that we could be dealing with the pandemic through next summer or even into next fall is weighing heavy on a lot of shoulders tonight.
The projection from Dr. Anthony Fauci that we could be dealing with the pandemic through next summer or even into next fall is weighing heavy on a lot of shoulders tonight.
DC rolls back reopening process
DC re-introduced a number of restrictions on Monday in an effort to stall a resurgent novel coronavirus.
DC re-introduced a number of restrictions on Monday in an effort to stall a resurgent novel coronavirus.
Smithsonian shuts down again amid coronavirus surge
The National Zoo and the Smithsonian are shutting down again as coronavirus cases soar in the DC area and beyond.
The National Zoo and the Smithsonian are shutting down again as coronavirus cases soar in the DC area and beyond.
Coronavirus cases soaring in the DC region
Johns Hopkins University Public Health Professor Joshua Sharfstein discusses the rise in coronavirus cases in the DC region - and what you can do to keep yourself and your family safe.
Johns Hopkins University Public Health Professor Joshua Sharfstein discusses the rise in coronavirus cases in the DC region - and what you can do to keep yourself and your family safe.
Hospitals worried they might exceed capacity because of coronavirus surge
As the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise, hospitals throughout the Bay Area are seeing the impacts.
As the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise, hospitals throughout the Bay Area are seeing the impacts.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan claps back at Trump: 'Stop golfing and concede'
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan tore into President Trump on Sunday, telling the current White House resident to get off the golf course and concede the election to President-elect Joe Biden.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan tore into President Trump on Sunday, telling the current White House resident to get off the golf course and concede the election to President-elect Joe Biden.
Majority of Americans say they got the worst sleep in 2020: survey
The year 2020 has been the worst year ever for Americans’ sleep, according to new research.
The year 2020 has been the worst year ever for Americans’ sleep, according to new research.
People still travelling despite CDC warnings
With holidays on the horizon amid a surge in coronavirus cases, the CDC is warning people to refrain from travelling - but it's not stopping people from taking to the skies.
With holidays on the horizon amid a surge in coronavirus cases, the CDC is warning people to refrain from travelling - but it's not stopping people from taking to the skies.
Montgomery County Executive calls for return to phase one
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich tweeted overnight that a phase one rollback is necessary to slow a resurgent coronavirus.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich tweeted overnight that a phase one rollback is necessary to slow a resurgent coronavirus.