Publix buying excess milk, produce from farmers and donating it to food banks
As farmers around the country have been forced to dump milk and destroy produce due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Publix announced a new initiative to partner with those farmers and bring them some relief.
As farmers around the country have been forced to dump milk and destroy produce due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Publix announced a new initiative to partner with those farmers and bring them some relief.
Beaumont worker turned away 4 times with COVID-19 symptoms before dying
"The fact that she got infected by doing the job she did for 31 years and she couldn't get taken care of by her own family, meaning Beaumont it’s sad," said Corrothers. "It is disheartening to say the least."
"The fact that she got infected by doing the job she did for 31 years and she couldn't get taken care of by her own family, meaning Beaumont it’s sad," said Corrothers. "It is disheartening to say the least."
DC school nurse tests positive for coronavirus after group training at DC Health
A D.C. school nurse has tested positive for coronavirus and she believes she got it during training sessions at D.C’s department of health earlier this month.
A D.C. school nurse has tested positive for coronavirus and she believes she got it during training sessions at D.C’s department of health earlier this month.
Struggling DC restaurants continue to give back to the community amid pandemic
While many of D.C.’s most beloved restaurants are struggling to survive, they’re still giving back.
While many of D.C.’s most beloved restaurants are struggling to survive, they’re still giving back.
11 have died from coronavirus at Herndon long-term care facility, officials say
A coronavirus outbreak at a Northern Virginia longterm care facility has resulted in 11 deaths and dozens of illnesses over the past month.
A coronavirus outbreak at a Northern Virginia longterm care facility has resulted in 11 deaths and dozens of illnesses over the past month.
Johns Hopkins University warns of layoffs, cuts while tracking coronavirus spread
Johns Hopkins University is planning to cut salaries and expecting to furlough and lay off employees because of multimillion-dollar losses arising from the pandemic.
Johns Hopkins University is planning to cut salaries and expecting to furlough and lay off employees because of multimillion-dollar losses arising from the pandemic.
Penguin Random House donates 750K books to students following school closures due to COVID-19
Publishing company Penguin Random House announced it has donated 750,000 books to First Book, an education nonprofit dedicated to bringing books to students in need amid school closures due to COVID-19.
Publishing company Penguin Random House announced it has donated 750,000 books to First Book, an education nonprofit dedicated to bringing books to students in need amid school closures due to COVID-19.
Che-Che the dog looking for new forever home after losing both owners to COVID-19
A New Jersey animal shelter is looking to find a new forever home for a 9-year-old poodle named Che-Che after both her owners passed away due to complications of COVID-19.
A New Jersey animal shelter is looking to find a new forever home for a 9-year-old poodle named Che-Che after both her owners passed away due to complications of COVID-19.
CDC director warns that COVID-19 could return in winter combined with flu in deadlier second wave
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of an even deadlier second wave of COVID-19 come winter.
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of an even deadlier second wave of COVID-19 come winter.
Pharmaceutical company offering free insulin to diabetic patients who have lost health coverage
Pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk announced that it will offer a free supply of insulin for 90 days to people with diabetes who have lost health insurance due to a change in job status because of the COVID-19 crisis.
Pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk announced that it will offer a free supply of insulin for 90 days to people with diabetes who have lost health insurance due to a change in job status because of the COVID-19 crisis.
2 cats in NY state test positive for virus
Two pet cats in New York state have tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first cases in companion animals in the United States, federal officials said Wednesday.
Two pet cats in New York state have tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first cases in companion animals in the United States, federal officials said Wednesday.
New COVID-19 testing sites open in Wheaton, Germantown
Two additional COVID-19 testing sites have already opened or will soon open in Montgomery County, health officials announced Tuesday.
Two additional COVID-19 testing sites have already opened or will soon open in Montgomery County, health officials announced Tuesday.
Trump 'disagrees strongly' with Georgia's plan to reopen
"But I think (opening) spas and beauty salons and tattoo parlors and barbershops in phase one ... it's just too soon," Trump said in a Wednesday press briefing.
"But I think (opening) spas and beauty salons and tattoo parlors and barbershops in phase one ... it's just too soon," Trump said in a Wednesday press briefing.
Residents near DC hospital say staffers are discarding PPEs in their neighborhood
Concerns are mounting in a Northwest Washington neighborhood near MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
Concerns are mounting in a Northwest Washington neighborhood near MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
Infant temperament predicts personality in adulthood, NIH study suggests
The study was published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and was funded by the National Institutes of Health.
The study was published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and was funded by the National Institutes of Health.
How to make your own face mask at home — even if you don’t know how to sew
The CDC offers steps on how to make your own cloth face covering, regardless of whether or not you know how to sew.
The CDC offers steps on how to make your own cloth face covering, regardless of whether or not you know how to sew.
Some small businesses say ‘no’ to Paycheck Protection Program funding
The Paycheck Protection Program ran out of its $349 billion fund in just two weeks. Recently, the Senate passed an additional $300 billion in funding for the program.
The Paycheck Protection Program ran out of its $349 billion fund in just two weeks. Recently, the Senate passed an additional $300 billion in funding for the program.
Maryland Gov Hogan says recovery plan coming Friday
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan says a recovery plan is on the way.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan says a recovery plan is on the way.
DC expanding COVID-19 testing criteria
The District is deploying some new tools in its fight against the novel coronavirus, which accounts for more than 125 deaths in the city.
The District is deploying some new tools in its fight against the novel coronavirus, which accounts for more than 125 deaths in the city.
Apparel company donating Maryland Strong masks for every one sold
A Maryland clothing company is trying to do its part to help the state fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Maryland clothing company is trying to do its part to help the state fight the COVID-19 pandemic.