Jobless Americans wait in limbo for stimulus check

Millions of Americans are not only waiting to receive stimulus checks, they're relying on it to keep the lights on.

Health care workers are 10%-20% of US coronavirus cases

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the first national data on how the pandemic is hitting doctors, nurses and other health care professionals.

Montgomery County lawmakers propose temporary ban on raising rents

As so many of us face hard times financially because of the coronavirus pandemic, the last thing we need is to pay more for is housing.

New White House panel to explore path to reopening US economy

Every day, a team of public health officials turns up in the White House briefing room to lay out measures being taken to contain the coronavirus pandemic. A different team, expected to be formally announced as early as Tuesday, has begun meeting behind closed doors in the West Wing to tackle another matter paramount to President Donald Trump: how to begin reopening the American economy.

Texas nurse surprised with bridal shower by coworkers

With a little social distancing creativity, everyone stood six feet apart and used a pole to reach out with social distancing hugs.

Coronavirus death total hits 12 in Arlington

The coronavirus is responsible for 12 deaths in Arlington County as of Tuesday – up from three on Monday.

First Virginia inmate dies after contracting COVID-19: DOC

A woman incarcerated at the Virginia Correctional Center for Women in Goochland has died after contracting coronavirus. 

Starving 'cannibal' rats are on the march during the coronavirus pandemic

In parts of some U.S. cities, starving rats have been taking to deserted streets amid the coronavirus lockdown. Some have even resorted to cannibalism in their desperate search for food. 

Virginia pastor died from coronavirus, believed ‘God is larger' than disease

The coronavirus has killed a prominent Virginia pastor who told his congregation at a service in March, “I firmly believe that God is larger than this dreaded virus.”

Grocery workers union wants Virginia food workers declared ‘first responders’

A union representing workers at a number of Virginia grocery stores is calling on the Governor to classify food workers as first responders amid the coronavirus crisis.

Coronavirus bill stimulus checks will leave out these groups

The Treasury Department announced Monday that they expect most Americans who are eligible for stimulus checks under the CARES Act to receive payment by the end of April. Several categories of people, however, will not be getting payments under the coronavirus relief package. Here is a breakdown of who will be left out of this program.

Coronavirus-infected Washington state woman gives birth while in induced coma

A Washington woman infected with the novel coronavirus says she is a “miracle walking” after giving birth to a baby girl while in a medically induced coma.