Tag: DC Health
ICYMI: DC Offers Free COVID-19 Anti-Viral Paxlovid
DC residents 18 and older are now eligible to receive Paxlovid, a drug authorized for emergency use by the FDA to treat mild to...
DC Kids Under 5 Can Get COVID Vaccine Starting Tuesday
The District will begin offering COVID-19 vaccines to children ages six months and older at COVID Centers in all eight wards beginning Tuesday, June...
Kids 5 to 11 Can Now Get the COVID-19 Booster in...
Check your child's vaccination card! It could be they're eligible for a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. And it is now available in...
DC Health Issues New COVID Metrics
In addition to rescinding the mask mandate, DC Health announced adjustments to COVID data metrics and reporting for the District March 2.
The District will...
COVID Centers to Distribute Kid’s KN-95 Masks Starting Wednesday
On Wednesday, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that all DC Health Ward COVID Centers will offer free child-sized KN95 masks beginning Wednesday, March 2.
DC residents...
District Omicron Rates Decline; Still Higher than Delta Peak
COVID rates in the District are declining faster than most other places in the nation, DC Health Director LaQuandra Nesbitt said at a press...
Rapid Antigen Test Kits Available at Libraries Wednesday
UPDATE: Friday, Dec. 24: DC has added four DC Fire EMS Stations for distribution of Rapid Anti-gen tests on Sundays.
DC is expanding access to...
Mask Mandate Back Tuesday as DC Moves to Slow Spread
With COVID Cases on the rise, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) announced a new COVID-19 action plan Monday, Dec. 20. The plan includes a re-imposition...
DC to Lift Mask Mandate Monday
The District will lift the indoor mask requirement for most businesses as of Monday, Nov. 22.
Masks will still be required in settings such as...
DC To Begin Vaccinating Kids 5-11 This Week
On Tuesday, Nov. 2 following official approval from the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for use of the COVID-19...
